“followed a step behind. My thoughts churned as my emotions seesawed” — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“You've slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.” — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Yes, I thought I'd try electrocution next. Since a bomb, a fire, Vinco's knife and a brief encounter with outer space didn't… — Maria V. Snyder Bombs Copy Share Image
What have I earned from you, Valek? Loyalty? Respect? Trust?" "You have my attention. But give me what I want, and you… — Maria V. Snyder Attention Copy Share Image
Nothing says you care for me better than offering to torture my enemies. — Maria V. Snyder Care Copy Share Image
Lying to yourself is easy, too. I know. It's much harder to stay and deal with consequences. — Maria V. Snyder Consequence Copy Share Image
No need to act, i let my fear show "He killed himself," i whispered. Eve raised an eyebrow. "Fourteen times?" "He had… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
My mind’s screaming went unvoiced. Logic grabbed the panic and wrestled it to the ground. — Maria V. Snyder Anxiety Copy Share Image
“there is more than one way to poison a person’s heart, and it doesn’t even require a meal.” — Maria V. Snyder Heart Copy Share Image
Pretty stupid,” I called after his retreating form. “To give up before all possible solutions have been tried. — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
He made a weak attempt to look innocent, but I knew better. "Should I guess how many concealed weapons you have or… — Maria V. Snyder Blue Copy Share Image
Lief. That's not nice, considering all your sister has done for you," admonished Perl. "Oh right. How could I forget that she… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
There is a reason for everything. You might not be able to figure it out, and time might have made us all… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
His movements were so graceful that I wondered if he had been a dancer, but his words betrayed to me that his… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“You look stunning,” I blurted. Mortified, I blushed as a rush of heat spread through my body. I must have swallowed more… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“Ari grunted a greeting. “What took you… so long?” His breath huffed with the effort. “I stopped for a snack, and ordered… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“She put her hands on her hips and surveyed the area with a cocky smile on her face. The smirk spread when… — Maria V. Snyder Avery Copy Share Image
“Yelena, you've driven me crazy. You've caused me considerable trouble and I've contemplated ending your life twice since I've known you...but you… — Maria V. Snyder Life Copy Share Image
“So who gave him his name?" I asked. "Kerrick," Belen answered. Not who I'd expect. "Why 'Flea'?" A full-out grin spread across… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Let's go. We're supposed to rendezvous with the Captain at the lake. Oh, and try to keep the noise down. You sound… — Maria V. Snyder Animal Copy Share Image
“Why did Mother ask you to help me rescue Gelsi?” I asked Leif. “She thought I could assist you in some way.… — Maria V. Snyder Humor Copy Share Image
[Riley] slapped his hands to his face and then dropped them as if in surrender. 'I always say the wrong thing around… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“Generals trump Majors," Ursan said. "True, but do princes trump generals?" "I attacked him." "Ryne's not the type to hold a grudge."… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?' He pulled the… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“I had to admit there was one good thing about staying in the south. Instead of being the only person with tan… — Maria V. Snyder Brown skin Copy Share Image
Did she just-" "Yes." "But I don't-" "Yes you do. We both stink." "Well, I'm not-" "Yes. You are." He huffed. "You… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
It's a dirty way to fight, but I'm late for lunch." - Valek to Yelena — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Reviewing our fight, I asked Janco, “Why do you rhyme when you fight? — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image