“His hands tightened around mine. “I love you,” he said. “I love you more than any other creature, because you are cruel,… — Rosamund Hodge Life Copy Share Image
“How did you make Shade into your shadow?" I asked. "Do you remember?" The question broke the mood; in a moment Ignifex… — Rosamund Hodge Last words Copy Share Image
“But it was the center of the room that drew my eyes, for there was a great circular table, covered in a… — Rosamund Hodge Arcadia Copy Share Image
“There are a lot of things I want," I say quietly and deliberately. "But I think I will keep what I have.” — Rosamund Hodge Life Copy Share Image
“The fire roared down upon us. It curled through our hair, then wrapped around our wrists and faces, trying to drag us… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“Ignifex's eyes widened a fraction. "He's a coward and a fool," he repeated distantly, as if he had learnt the words by… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“I'm the son and heir to the Duke of Sardis. I could walk into that ballroom naked with Alcibiades balanced on my… — Rosamund Hodge Funny Copy Share Image
“I knew it was insane to be happy, to feel this desperate exultation at his words. But I felt like I had… — Rosamund Hodge Life Copy Share Image
“You fought and fought to keep all the cruelty locked up in your head, and for what? None of them ever loved… — Rosamund Hodge Cruel-beauty Copy Share Image
“The Kindly Ones would say it didn't matter. And maybe they were right. We still could have snatched happiness from our tragedy… — Rosamund Hodge Happiness Copy Share Image
“The same wolfish greed beats in your heart: to have what you will, and kill for it.” — Rosamund Hodge Greed Copy Share Image
“Water is born from the death of air, earth from the death of water, fire from the death of earth, air from… — Rosamund Hodge Death Copy Share Image
“If you start wondering how this house works, you'll likely go mad. That could be amusing, I suppose. Especially if it's the… — Rosamund Hodge Funny Copy Share Image
“Almost immediately, I found the red door into the library. I opened it idly- and the breath stopped in my throat. It… — Rosamund Hodge Beauty and the beast Copy Share Image
“Don't worry," I say. "I have no interest in discussing your broken heart.” — Rosamund Hodge Fear Copy Share Image
“The crash sliced through my head; it left me gasping and shivering, like all the other times I let my temper out,… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“Have you seen lamplight shine through dusty air, setting the dust motes on fire?” He waved a hand. “Imagine that, spread across… — Rosamund Hodge Sand Time Copy Share Image
“I had been waiting, all my life, for someone undeceived to love me.” — Rosamund Hodge Life Copy Share Image
“We'll both be foolish," I said, "and vicious and cruel. We will never be safe with each other." "Don't try too hard… — Rosamund Hodge Love Copy Share Image
“If you’d ever asked, I would have crawled to help you. But you never wanted my help. You only wanted me to… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“I coudn't be kind to him after what he'd done, couldn't be cruel after what I had done” — Rosamund Hodge Cruelty Copy Share Image
“If you desired someone, if he comforted you, if you thought he might leech the poison out of your heart, was that… — Rosamund Hodge Feelings-of-love Copy Share Image
