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1 " I had run to boarding school to escape myself. But I couldn't escape who I was or what I'd done, no matter how fast or far I ran. The crows were just a reminder of that. They wanted back in.My past wasn't done with me.Not yet. "
― A.R. Kahler , Shades of Darkness (Ravenborn #1)
2 " I’m proud of them, in a way. My little gold stars for surviving. For thriving. They aren’t just mistakes. "
― A.R. Kahler
3 " I think you should do it," she said. "Fall hard and fast and don't think twice about getting hurt. Life's short, Kaira. Life's way too short. You gotta take the good when you can and that boy is about as good as it gets. "
4 " Normal is a horribly overrated word, "
― A.R. Kahler , The Immortal Circus: Act One (Cirque des Immortels, #1)
5 " to feel the power of stars flow through my veins. "
― A.R. Kahler , The Immortal Circus: Act Two (Cirque des Immortels, #2)
6 " A true name is bound to your soul, is an aspect of your full being. A true name is true power. "
― A.R. Kahler , Pale Queen Rising (Pale Queen, #1)
7 " Kids in the real world think monsters come from the closet or under the bed. Which I suppose is true. Mostly. But the fact is, monsters can come from anywhere with a flat surface. We just need a door, and if it’s a flat plane, it can be a door. Chew on that the next time you’re reading a book about demonic possession. Pages are flat planes, too. "
8 " I can only hope that what I don’t know doesn’t get me killed. "
9 " The moment we kiss, my world explodes in starlight. "
― A.R. Kahler , The Immortal Circus: Final Act (Cirque des Immortels, #3)
10 " more relics "
11 " Darling, everyone has demons. Yours have just gone quiet. "
12 " Death is falling down a staircase in the dark while covered in thumbtacks. "
13 " You wish,” I say. “I do,” he replies, fast and smooth as silk. Ugh. His voice is taking on a distinctly Japanese accent, and it’s maddeningly hot. "
14 " A group of drunk college students skirt around us. Seriously, how are they already drunk? It’s like nine on a Tuesday. I’m jealous. "
15 " The city sparkles in the twilight, like diamonds thrown across obsidian sand. "
16 " And I can’t tell if it’s the Dream or the show, but for the first time in a long time I don’t feel like an assassin. I don’t feel like an outsider. I feel like I’m part of a beautiful secret. “Wanna see the freakshow?” He smiles. “I doubt they will be anywhere near as freakish as my usual entourage. But sure. Seeing you this giddy is a show unto itself. "
17 " You are cordially invited to the Tapis Noir, our premier, no bounds after-party. Indulge and enjoy irresponsibly. xx Mab "
18 " Her voice seems remarkably sad when she speaks, which is strange. It doesn’t suit her—she seems like the type who’s always chipper, come hell or high water. Or maybe she’s just been in hell too long . . . "
19 " but I am mortal. And like pretty much every other mortal I’ve known (and probably killed in the greeting process), my nesting habit is strong. "
20 " The end is nigh. The end is so fucking nigh. "