“I had been waiting, all my life, for someone undeceived to love me.” — Rosamund Hodge Life 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
“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
“What gods would a demon serve, and what would I be required to offer them?” — Rosamund Hodge Demon Copy Share Image
“I hope you aren't planning to order me back to bed." "No, you have far too much crockery at your disposal.” — Rosamund Hodge Humor-inspirational Copy Share Image
“If one of us had to die, it ought to be the one with poison in her heart.” — Rosamund Hodge Heart Copy Share Image
“I'm your husband. I can wait as long as I please and still have all of you.” — Rosamund Hodge Husband Copy Share Image
“I’m here!” I shouted. “Your bride! Congratulations on your marriage!” — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“But my family I had always had a duty to love, no matter how they had wronged me.” — Rosamund Hodge Duty 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 Sister 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 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
“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
“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
“Come. I was on my way to the park; I know a quiet spot where you can sit down." "In public? With… — Rosamund Hodge Protest 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 Copy Share Image
“They said that love was terrifying and tender, wild and sweet, and none of it made any sense. But now I knew… — Rosamund Hodge Love 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 False love Copy Share Image
“I tried. As the darkness closed over me, I fought to remember the name of my husband. I fought to remember the… — Rosamund Hodge Darkness Copy Share Image
“And you would know so much about women, locked up in your castle." "Locked up with eight wives. And sometimes I make… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“Love is madness,” I say. “Doesn’t everyone agree that you’d do anything, endure anything, to be with the ones you love? So… — Rosamund Hodge Cruelty 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 Copy Share Image
“I still wasn’t sure that I loved him. Love—the kind that was holy to Aphrodite—was not something I had ever allowed myself… — Rosamund Hodge Love 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
“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
“You deserve all that and more. It made me happy to see you suffer. I would do it all over again if… — Rosamund Hodge Every night Copy Share Image
“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
“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
“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
“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
“Don’t look at the shadows too long or a demon might look back.” — Rosamund Hodge Demon Copy Share Image
