“He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.”

“Her music ran through him with electric energy, more joyous than anything he could remember and more painful than silver.”

“With her face tilted up to his, the subtle edge of moonlight touched along the edge of one high cheekbone, the tilted edge of one eye, and those beautiful, enticing lips. Obeying an impulse he coul...”

“Your music hurts, the way sunshine hurts when youve existed for a long time in darkness.”

“Hell is empty, and all the devils are here. Unfortunately, he said as gently as he knew how, it would appear so.”

“Just when I was coping with the idea that Id necked with a werewolf, she muttered. Just when I was beginning to flirt with the idea of possibly possibly inviting sex with a werewolf. Im trying to i...”

“Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place; and men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the holy cross.”

“But, I believe," I continue, "I know what true love is - or what it should be." "What should it be?" Tristan asks, his voice soft now. "It should be a friendship and truly knowing who a person is, ...”

“Why did you wear heels? How are you supposed to fight a gargoyle in what you're wearing?”

“Down the hill I went, and then,I forgot the ways of men,For night-scents, heady and damp and coolWakened ecstasy ”

“Walking out into the night with a water fey was all kinds of stupid. Heck, Kelpies eat people. They may not play with their food as creatively as the Each Uisge, but dead is dead.”

“When I was her age," Munro said to Eilidh, "I was chasing frogs."Oron Chuckled. "When I was your age, I was chasing frogs. Come. We have things to discuss.”