“Because the next moment, when I was hauled out from under the bed and up to a pair of so-familiar green eyes,… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
You know, I've lived a long time," he told me, massaging my calf more firmly now. "And I met a lot of… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, when I was a child reading fairy tales, I'd ached to have my own adventures. Not that I'd… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
I’d have been dead a long time ago if not for my friends, one of whom had just jumped off the cliff… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
You know, dulceata, there are times when I truly believe you are the most frightening person I know. Thank you? — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“I started to get up, but that hand tightened on my foot. I wanted to pace, needed to let off some of… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
You love me?" He just looked at me for a moment. And then he reared back his head and laughed, a rich,… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“Before I left, I just wanted to say . . . thank you.” It came out a little strangled. I thought about… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Pritkin gave me a little shake and I eyed him without favor. The only other occasions when I had been dragged back… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
I did have regrets these past six months,” he told me quietly. “I found it a curse as much as a blessing,… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Yes, but knee pants are so much more flattering. You can see my legs." You want people to see your legs?" I… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“After a long time, one small hand moved, slowly, tentatively, tracing the feathers falling around her, stroking the black slashes along one… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Look,” I said, trying to reason with him despite extensive experience that this rarely worked. “This isn’t a great time. I have… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“And if I order you to stay?" I asked, after a few moments. Pritkin didn't say anything. I looked up but I… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“I’m like the master. I like to walk on the wild side.” It took me a moment to realize what he meant.… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Nobody said anything that time. Or maybe I just wasn’t listening. After all, someone had to keep an eye on the fridge. — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
My name is Cassie Palmer and I’ve cheated death more times than anyone has a right to expect. In the last two… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“It was the first time he'd persuaded a girl into bed by mentioning the possibility of fleas.” — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
They’ll have to eat first. And by the time they’re finished, you’ll be back.” “With the condoms.” “Right.” “For the giant orgy… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“My sometimes friend, sometimes enemy, all the time pain in the ass.” — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“There was a time when you trusted me with your life!” “And there was a time when you used your brain instead… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Trash can!” Pritkin cursed and grabbed one, just about the time everything I’d eaten that night paid a repeat visit. Whiskey, pizza,… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
I glanced at Radu. "What, exactly is Louis-Cesare's problem?'. [..] Suddenly a speculative gleam lit his eyes. It made me nervous. 'He tends to… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“He had all the self-preservation instincts of a bug near a shiny windshield.” — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“I liked Pritkin loud and bitching, in other words, his normal state. I didn't like it when he got quiet.” — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“A courteous war mage. The world really was coming to an end. And then Pritkin ran back around the corner followed by half a… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
..."I ran out of stock around midnight and dropped by a place, got some Chinese." I hoped he meant takeout. — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“When good Americans die, they go to Paris,' the ghost said, after taking a drag on a small cigarette.” — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Where. Is. He?" Alphonse repeated, although it sounded more like "Don't make me eat your face. — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“Because the next moment, when I was hauled out from under the bed and up to a pair of so-familiar green eyes, I just… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“I drank some too-hot coffee and scowled at him, annoyed although I couldn't remember why. The light from the lounge was leaking in, highlighting… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“I rotated my eyeball—and, goddamnit, even that hurt—to see the leader of my bodyguards peering at me.” — Karen Chance Copy Share Image