Quote by Seth Grahame-Smith

“His name escaped her lips as a whisper: Balthazar”

— Claudia Gray

“Balthazar was disappointed by all the walking, but he was accustomed to such disappointment. -Hellhound”

— Robin McKinley

“I wanted his death so savagely that the need for it rang in my ears and clouded my sight and was a flavor on…

— Stephenie Meyer

“What a way to die. In the arms of a beautiful immortal, his mouth locked on your skin and his fangs so deep inside…

— A.P. Bartels

“Oh, certainly, death, sudden and violent, was a good way to foil his implacable enemies, who seemed to be pursuing him with some incomprehensible…

— Alexandre Dumas

“The king killed his brother, who was actually king, so that he could be king. Then the dead king’s wife and baby disappeared, on…

— Sage Blackwood

“I thought you were good. That some part of you was good.” In a blink of an eye, Balthazar stood right in front of…

— Kate Evangelista

“He stared at me and, though the fate he pronounced was golden, there was a malevolence in his dead eyes. ‘You will be king,’…

— Bernard Cornwell

“and when I took my fingers down, there was the stain of the tears, tinged with mortal blood. And already there was begun in…

— Anne Rice

“Mark whirled on them. His eyes were blind, unseeing. “You bring the twins in front of me and you kill them over and over.…

— Cassandra Clare

“One strange feeling, which I remember clearly, was a powerful link with the slain, particularly those that had fallen within the past hour or…

— William Manchester

“I am his tomb. The earth is nothing. Dead. Staves and orchards issue from my mouth. His. Perfume my chest, which is wide, wide…

— Jean Genet