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“Her knee caught him between the legs with pitiless accuracy, driving the wind from his chest, making him teeter for a breathless moment, then…

— Joe Abercrombie

“Of all the women to wander into his lonely life, it had to be the cousin of the queen. That alone put her firmly…

— Vivienne Savage

“Later, on the night that she and her beloved were slaughtered, when her eyes latched onto the crawl space where she had hidden their…

— J.R. Ward

“And then they were at Tristran's old home, where his sister waited for him, and there was a steaming breakfast on the stove and…

— Neil Gaiman

“It was all the answer Rook needed. He plunged his hand into the soil, long fingers grasping down. This was no offering to the…

— Margaret Rogerson

“Kings and Queens aren't made from smooth sailing. They fight, they struggle, they take what's theirs, they survive and when they fall, they rise…

— Marion Bekoe

“When she had discovered that I hungered to learn, she commenced to shovel knowledge my way as vigorously as she spaded the cowpats into…

— Geraldine Brooks

“Elizabeth is stumbling about the Stromonds' ballroom with all the grace of a baby elephant. Granted, she doesn't weigh much, but it may prove…

— Meredith Duran

“The little queen’s mother and father had said that she would live on, for a long time, and that her tears would magnify the…

— Meia Geddes

“No sooner are her glass toes thrust into the mud grave than the revolutions begin. Uprisings, fire and steel. The prince is lynched in…

— Allyse Near

“I was on the way to becoming a duchess, and I had made the Kingmaker angry. What more could a child of seven have…

— Susan Higginbotham

“There was once a king, and he had a queen; and he was the manliest of his gender, and she was the loveliest of…

— Charles Dickens