Contemporary-romance Quote by Kayla Cunningham

“I am the Reaper and death is my shadow.”

— Pierce Brown

“Flesh, bodies, nerves, legs… things were getting all mixed up in his mind. It seemed to be filled with flesh, cloyed with the sweetish…

— Humphrey Cobb

“I looked down at the reaper's blood on my hands, and I felt very sad.”

— Courtney Allison Moulton

“A lot of corpses woke up every morning from their graves. Stood in front of the mirror and wore the masks which made them…

— Akshay Vasu

“I coughed and choked, and drowned on moonlight, which tastes like butter and steel and salt and mist. And then, just like that, just…

— April Genevieve Tucholke

“I was halfway between my home and the cookhouse when a mist of cloud began to creep across the early-risen moon. It darkened the…

— Martine Leavitt

“She could never understand how it was to be carved from death right from the start or how it felt to know the shadows…

— Tim Curran

“She was in herself, like a woman near term, and did not think of the man, going on ahead, or the path, climbing upwards…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“I thought then that we would all die in the darkness and solitude. I thought that an executioner would come for us silently one…

— Philippa Gregory

“I waited a moment, then lowered myself, cross-legged, to the earth. Some of the graves were adorned with flowers, in various stages of freshness…

— Barry Eisler

“She pressed her fingers to the woman’s neck and felt icy skin. Bending close to the lips, she waited for the whisper of a…

— Tess Gerritsen

“The shadows had him in their grasp. There was no escape. You don’t have to escape, the voice in his head said. This is…

— Andrew Warren