Christina Henry

“There’s nothing worse than having a fit and no one giving you the proper attention for it.”

— Christina Henry

“I didn’t believe him at first, about the island, though.” “I didn’t either,”I said. “I don’t know that anyone does. It sounds…

— Christina Henry

“Well, that was a beautiful wedding," Beezle said. "The bride has spider goo in her hair and the groom smells like sulfur.…

— Christina Henry

“She knew what he offered. He would kill her first, with the gun or the knife or his fists if he had…

— Christina Henry

“It’s not such a wonderful thing, to be young,” I said. “It’s heartless, and selfish.” “But, oh, so free,” Nod said sadly.…

— Christina Henry

“You came, you saw, you burned everything to the ground.”

— Christina Henry

“I was suddenly sorry I'd grown, even if it was only a little, and wished I could be similar again and that…

— Christina Henry

“Was this, too, part of growing up? Was it facing the bad things you’d done as well as the good, and knowing…

— Christina Henry

“Yes, because it’s obviously better if you beat each other to death with rocks instead of stabbing each other like civilized human…

— Christina Henry

“ Come on, Jamie, follow me. Follow me and you’ll never grow up! ” I took one step, and then another, and…

— Christina Henry

“She heard a little popping noise then like something had broken in the space between them. Cheshire frowned. "That was not very…

— Christina Henry

“Gabriel is my bodyguard, " I said stiffly. J.B. snorted. "He wants something to do with your body, but it ain't guarding…

— Christina Henry

“And it made me love him a little less, and the memory of that smile hurt deep down in the place where…

— Christina Henry

“I’ll meet you tomorrow morning at ten in your office, and explain everything. In the meantime, go home and get some sleep.”…

— Christina Henry

“We were still children, for all that we thought we weren’t. We were in that in-between place, the twilight between childish things…

— Christina Henry

“He was definitely taking his bodyguard duties seriously tonight. He gave off a take-one-step-closer-and-I-will-show-you-Armageddon vibe.”

— Christina Henry

“You seem very confident in him all of a sudden," Alice said. "He was very gentle with that girl," he said. That,…

— Christina Henry

“Lucifer’s kingdom is metaphorical, not literal. The fallen are scattered throughout the world, maintaining different bases of power for him.” “And my…

— Christina Henry

“Was this, I wondered, what it felt like to be a grown-up? Did you always feel the weight of things on you,…

— Christina Henry

“What are those?” Charlie asked, pointing at Sal’s chest.”

— Christina Henry

“It was Peter’s island, Peter who’d brought us here, and in the back of every boy’s mind was some form of the…

— Christina Henry

“That’s what love is. When you love someone you’re responsible for them, and they you.”

— Christina Henry

“Because Peter promised them adventures and happiness and then took them away to the island where they died. They weren’t forever young,…

— Christina Henry

“He’d been around the island for a while, and I’m sorry to say that being bashed around in Battle and at raids…

— Christina Henry

“Was this, too, part of growing up? Was it facing the bad things you’d done as well as the good, and knowing…

— Christina Henry