“He was shockingly easy to follow. The pressure of his hand, the step of his foot, the angle of his frame... it… — Heather Dixon Dance Copy Share Image
“The King emerged from the library, paperwork in hand, eyebrows furrowed. "Well, what is it, what is it?" he said crossly. "Can… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“They had lost two weeks of dance lessons over that Great Rosebush and Snowball Scandal.” — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“It looked like his ponytail had revolted against him," said Bramble.” — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“It is not a Christmas tree!" said the King, so firmly that all the girls stopped jumping about. "This is a house… — Heather Dixon Christmas Copy Share Image
“If your sisters come to your wedding, my lady, it will only be to murder me." Azalea slowly stood. "Well at least… — Heather Dixon Marriage Copy Share Image
“How daintily the butterfly Flits to the spider's lace Entranced by glimm'ring silver strings Entwined with glist'ning grace. How craftily the spider… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“One day, my lady." said Mr. Keeper, stepping aside and allowing her to join them, "I should hope I would be fortunate… — Heather Dixon Enchantment Copy Share Image
“I suppose he'll try to court and marry Az. He likes her best." "He arrives at the palace doors, on a fine… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“Well, Lockwood was an absolute sort of person, wasn't he? He wouldn't fall in love like tripping over a brick. He was… — Heather Dixon Fall in love Copy Share Image
“A muffled voice startled them both. "When are you going to kiss her?" They pulled away. In the ballroom windows, noses and… — Heather Dixon Romance Copy Share Image
“The teeth must have escaped while you murdered the rest of it," said Bramble, cough-laughing into her napkin. "Ha ha ha! You… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“We can go without dancing and things a little longer." "Especially since our Great Slipper Scandal quickened the undead and nearly destroyed… — Heather Dixon Dance Copy Share Image
“He's around the twist,' said Azalea. 'Breaking all the windows? He's mad.' 'Ah, no,' said the King. 'It's only madness if you… — Heather Dixon Humor Copy Share Image
“Keeper," Bramble said in a syrupy voice, grinning. "Have you met anyone so blasted handsome? " "Hush," said Azalea through her teeth.… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“You look pretty, as always," he said. Azalea grinned, deciding not to remind him that the last times he had seen her,… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“A teakettle screamed inside Azalea, burning her fingers, making her throat tight and her head dizzy.” — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“When I saw you at the graveyard, looking so white, I knew something was wrong. I knew it." Azalea stared at him,… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“It is only glass, you know. Nothing fine or grand.Your Mother knew it, when she accepted it with my hand.And she knew… — Heather Dixon Parenting Copy Share Image
“I can be agreeable," said Fairweller. "If the other party is." "Oh,well," said Bramble. "There goes that, then.” — Heather Dixon Oh well Copy Share Image
“You forgot my birthday, too." "And mine." The girls looked miserable. The King opened his mouth, then shut it. "Sir!" whined Lord… — Heather Dixon Birthday Copy Share Image
“I still have your handkerchief, from the Yuletide." "Raspberries, do you really?" He produced a crumpled, clean handkerchief, and gave it to… — Heather Dixon Thank you lord Copy Share Image
“What did Fairweller say? When you delivered the note?" "Oh," said Clover, calming a little. "Well...nothing, actually. I sort of...accidentally...tore it to… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“Are you all right?" he said.Water dripped down his face and long nose. He's talking to you! her mind yelled. He's talking… — Heather Dixon Copy Share Image
“And," said the Keeper, his eyes cold. "You are never to refuse me another dance again.” — Heather Dixon Dance Copy Share Image