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21 " He did an excellent Tarik impression, bringing his voice low and softly accenting the ends of his sentences. Scrubber, his raccoon, flailed and squirmed on the ground, pretending to be Monte himself. It was a light moment in the "
― Eliot Schrefer , Rise and Fall (Spirit Animals, #6)
22 " I knew at least Banalia was dead; that had happened right in front of my eyes. They would either eat her now or smoke her body to sell the meat. It made my stomach turn--the DNA in that meat was almost 99 percent the same as human DNA; it was nearly cannibalism. But the men were hungry. "
― Eliot Schrefer , Endangered (Ape Quartet #1)
23 " General Gar, the leader of the Conquerors, was waiting for them. The Devourer. "
24 " As I finished the bed, thinking it looked surprisingly comfortable, a terrible black feeling came over me and I shuddered, aching at the sudden loneliness. I missed my new family. "
25 " I have to tell you how nice that sound is. I haven't heard laughter in weeks. "
26 " Concrete can rot. It turns green and black before crumbling away.Maybe only people from Congo know that. "
27 " Kodiak shrugs. "I work out."I roll my eyes. "I noticed." "I noticed you noticing," he says, his eyes suddenly back on mine. "
― Eliot Schrefer , The Darkness Outside Us
28 " He has that effect on horses,” Abeke said with a smile. “And walruses. And some people. Is there anything to eat? "
― Eliot Schrefer , Immortal Guardians (Spirit Animals: Fall of the Beasts, #1)
29 " She might have received more formal training than he had, might have more breeding and etiquette, but right here, right now, he would have outclassed her. Meilin desperately wished he could be alongside her. It "
30 " Prof stood apart from his family. "
― Eliot Schrefer , Threatened (Ape Quartet #2)
31 " Wow, that was salty. I kind of like it,” I say, smiling up at the disembodied voice, my hands punching into my pockets, to show off the muscles of my arms. Am I flirting with my operating system? I think I’m flirting with my operating system. That voice. "
32 " The smell coming off my flesh had gone from simple stinkiness to something weird and almost appetizing, close to sour-cream-and-onion potato chips. "
33 " Rollan frowned. “Conor, is this what I sounded like that day Olvan asked us to become Greencloaks? If so, I give you permission to punch me. Once. In the shoulder. "
34 " MEILIN WAS SURROUNDED BY DEPRESSED RATS. "
35 " Since the bigger gorillas leave chimps only a fraction of the quantity of food bonobos get, each chimp must fight ferociously to survive, including killing other chimpanzees "
36 " Everyone here constantly laughed at tragedy, as if insulting misfortune would keep it at bay. "
37 " My feet hurt, I was light-headed with stress and bad meals, and the idea of perhaps eating real food and sitting in a chair-- or even sleeping in a bed!-- sounded like bliss. "
38 " He murped, then went to the edge of the overgrowth and stood there agitatedly, waiting for me to follow, glaring at me like I was an idiot who didn't know how to take a hint. "
39 " Insanity used to be a stranger that lived on the other side of the world. Now it's moved next door. It's only a matter of time until it becomes shipmate, lover, self. "
40 " On average, twelve hundred Congolese had been killed every day since 1998. Five point four million. And it wasn't nearly over yet. "