“King Birn of Wester and King Drowden of Nander might form an alliance and pummel Estill’s army on the northern borders, but… — Kristin Cashore Work together Copy Share Image
“You're astonishing, Fire," he'd said. "You're a constant source of wonder to me. I'm never more happy than when I've made you… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“What was the difference between a husband and a lover? If she took Po as her husband, she would be making promises… — Kristin Cashore Freedom Copy Share Image
“When he came at her suddenly, flattened her against the wall, and tried to kiss her, she no longer had any doubt.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Garan, in addition to being guarded, was rather unfriendly. He seemed to make a point of not asking Fire the usual civil… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Larch didn’t understand these monsters. The mouse monsters, the fly and squirrel and fish and sparrow monsters, were harmless; but the bigger… — Kristin Cashore Animals Copy Share Image
“They sat on the outcropping of stone and at bread and fruit. Kasta watched the long grass moving around them. The wind… — kristin cashore Sea Copy Share Image
“Fire had come to know more about the insignificant habits and tastes of Lord Mydogg, Lord Gentian, Murgda, Gunner, all their households… — Kristin Cashore Bread pudding Copy Share Image
“Wester, Nander, Estill, Sunder, and the Middluns—the five inner kingdoms—had once known how to coexist peacefully. Centuries back they had all been… — Kristin Cashore Family bond Copy Share Image
“This land was mountainous, stormy and rough. It was called the Dells. Variations of the animals Larch had known in Monsea lived… — Kristin Cashore Animals Copy Share Image
“All right. But rocks, Mother, I hope I’ll never be called king.” “You once hoped you’d never be a soldier.” “Don’t remind… — Kristin Cashore Life Copy Share Image
“She had thought him a fighter, just a fighter. And in her foolishness, she had thought him perceptive. Had even admired him… — Kristin Cashore Books Copy Share Image
“She felt his eyes on her at times. Bold, he was, and entirely unlike the rest of the guests, who carefully pretended… — Kristin Cashore Time Copy Share Image
“A flower splatted against the chest of one of Brigan’s top swordsmen, riding to Fire’s right. When Fire laughed at him, he… — Kristin Cashore Aches and pains Copy Share Image
“And then, with all her might, she focused her attention on the back of Po's head and screamed his name, inside her… — Kristin Cashore Graceling Copy Share Image
“But that doesn’t tell me how you’ll feel, always to be subject to my whim.” “It isn’t your whim. It’s the need… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“She had thought she'd already reached her capacity for pain and had no room inside her for more. But she remembered having… — Kristin Cashore Love Copy Share Image
Well then, "Katsa said. "Of course, we'll operate with the greatest possible secrecy, Bitterblue. And for what it's worth, we'll deny your… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“She understood now that while it had been wrong to kill Cansrel, it had also been right. The boy with the strange… — Kristin Cashore Archer Copy Share Image
“Our marriage wouldn’t protect me,” she said. “Randa wouldn’t pardon me simply because I married.” “But he would be more lenient,” Giddon… — Kristin Cashore Marriage Copy Share Image
It always struck Fire, the physical affection between these siblings, who as often as not were at each other's throats over one… — Kristin Cashore Affection Copy Share Image
“I wonder if it’s meant to be punishment for something one can’t forgive oneself for. Or an external expression, Lady Queen, of… — Kristin Cashore Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“Roen cleared her throat. “I’ll send Archer to you once I’m convinced he won’t say something insufferable.” Fire swallowed. “He’s never been… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“She corrected herself. So many hungry men and women. Any person who could ride, fight, and hunt was welcome to join today’s… — Kristin Cashore King Copy Share Image
“He was so physical in his arguments. He loomed and gestured, his face went dark or burned with light. His eyes blazed.… — Kristin Cashore Love Copy Share Image
“How will you answer Giddon when he asks you to marry him?” Po asked. “Will you accept?” Katsa sat up, and stared… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Hanna reached her hand out and rubbed her palm on the stubble of his face with an ease and affection Fire found… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“At least fractured on the ground, Fire thought, the monsters added color to the landscape. There was little color in the north… — Kristin Cashore Early spring Copy Share Image
“Archer stared at the floor, tapping the end of his bow against the hard wood. Thinking. “I’m going to Queen Roen’s fortress,”… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Her feeling was strange and wild, her mind a marvelous unbroken thing that Fire could touch and influence, but never truly comprehend.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“And now she was a good distance from the gates and the first soldiers had reached the tunnel, and she saw that… — Kristin Cashore Soldiers Copy Share Image
“Oh, thank goodness,” the child said woefully, plopping down on the marble floor beside Blotchy. She ran searching fingers over her cheeks… — Kristin Cashore Children Copy Share Image
“FIRE’S HORSE WAS named Small, and he was another of Cansrel’s gifts. She had chosen him over all the other horses because… — Kristin Cashore Horses Copy Share Image
“Fire was coming to know her guard now, and she understood better than she had before the women who chose to ride… — Kristin Cashore Older sister Copy Share Image
She glanced up at him, and in that moment he pulled his wet shirt over his head. She forced her mind blank.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Katsa has wondered if a person could ever build wings to fly with." "What do you mean, to fly with?" said Bitterblue,… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“For trust was not assumed these days, even among long-standing neighbors, and one of Fire’s jobs as she gave music lessons was… — Kristin Cashore Music Copy Share Image
“He stared at her, strung so tight he looked like he might snap, and suddenly to her he seemed young, and overburdened,… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Teddy grinned again. 'Truths are dangerous,' he said. -'Then why are you writing them in a book?' -'To catch them between the… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“She was avoiding specific mention of the thing that was on all their minds. Archer spoke plainly. “Will the king or the… — Kristin Cashore Psychology Copy Share Image