“I guess I always knew that our time together would be fleeting. Ephemeral.” — Cynthia Hand Angel-paranormal-romance Copy Share Image
“Tucker: "But she gave me the perfect gift." Clara: "What?" Tucker: "You.” — Cynthia Hand Birthday Copy Share Image
“Every moment I'm away from you, I die a little," I say in return.” — Cynthia Hand Angel-paranormal-romance Copy Share Image
“We are all connected, everything that lives and breathes in this world, and glory is what binds." Next thing he'll be talking… — Cynthia Hand Clara Copy Share Image
“Tucker: Why would you tell me now if it's against the rules? Clara: Because I love you.” — Cynthia Hand Love Copy Share Image
Clara," he says, my name sounding different somehow when it passes through his lips. "I'll miss you. — Cynthia Hand Clara Copy Share Image
“Sam: "I always thought you were the most beautiful of all the Nephilim." Meg: "That's ironic because I always thought you were… — Cynthia Hand Despise Copy Share Image
“And,” Kay adds as her final touch, “Christian Prescott is my boyfriend.” I dislike her already.” — Cynthia Hand Boyfriend Copy Share Image
“Clara's mother: Yes, and what could possible be more important to your life right now than Christian? Clara: I'm going out with… — Cynthia Hand Life Copy Share Image
“But love doesn’t always have to be about the happy ending. Love can be about beginnings, too.” — Cynthia Hand Beginnings Copy Share Image
“Hasta la vista, baby," he tells me, and I shake my head and smile at how adorably dorky he can be. His… — Cynthia Hand Arnold schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
“What we have is divine. It's beautiful and good and right. I feel it..." He presses his his hand to his chest,… — Cynthia Hand Clara-gardner Copy Share Image
“As a serf, poor Christian has already been killed several times in our class. Aside from dying of the Black Plague on… — Cynthia Hand Christian Copy Share Image
“The odds of surviving are not good for serfs, or clerics, since they tended the sick, but miraculously I survive. Mr. Erikson… — Cynthia Hand Black-plague Copy Share Image
“I can't leave you," he says hoarsely. "I can't leave you either," I say, shaking my head. "I can't." "Then don't," he… — Cynthia Hand Clara-gardner Copy Share Image
“It's been nice knowing you, Clara.' Huh? My brain still a bit shell-shocked. 'Say a prayer for me, will you? He gives… — Cynthia Hand Clara-gardner Copy Share Image
“What should I do?" I ask. "You should have a really good excuse. And maybe you should cry -- girls do that,… — Cynthia Hand Excuse Copy Share Image
“I see something like fear on his face. What if I’m an alien invader trying to lure him to a secluded place… — Cynthia Hand Fear Copy Share Image
“I want to explain to him that Angela is like a bloodhound when it comes to secrets, virtually impossible to get anything… — Cynthia Hand Damage is done Copy Share Image
“You have made my life into something so extraordinary, you can't even know.” — Cynthia Hand Extraordinary Copy Share Image
“Clara: My heart doesn't belong to me anymore. It belongs to Tucker.” — Cynthia Hand Tucker Copy Share Image
Haven't you guessed by now? I say, my heart hammering. My home is you. — Cynthia Hand Havens Copy Share Image
“See, that's what I like about you, Carrots You're not fussy.” — Cynthia Hand Carrots Copy Share Image
“There I go, Clara the parrot. I belong on a pirate's shoulder.” — Cynthia Hand Clara Copy Share Image
“Crap. No one's ever called me dorkina before. Derivative of dork. Not good.” — Cynthia Hand Clara Copy Share Image
“Sorry I'm late. I had to drag some Californians out of a snowbank.” — Cynthia Hand Californians Copy Share Image
“He seems relieved to hear me say that. I guess idiots love company.” — Cynthia Hand Idiots Copy Share Image
“Because that’s what it’s all about, right? Connection. Togetherness. Love.” — Cynthia Hand Connection Copy Share Image
“My dear sweet girl. You take on so much. You feel things so deeply. But you will be happy, my darling. You… — Cynthia Hand Sweet girl Copy Share Image