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Blood Born (Vampire, #1) QUOTES

Blood Born (Vampire, #1) QUOTES

1 " An accident of birth had signed her death warrant.
He could mark her name off his to-do list. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

2 " Luca had many strengths and powers; as a rare blood born, conceived and born to a vampire mother and father, he was much stronger than those who'd been turned to the life. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

3 " A small village lay just over the farthest hill. When he had to feed, he went there. And when he left after feeding, the people he'd met, even those he'd fed upon, immediately forgot he'd been there at all. Every time he entered the village, the residents greeted him as a new visitor. That was his power, his curse, his salvation; no one remembered him. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

4 " He's thought he was willing to do anything in order to get what he wanted, what was right for his kind. He'd been certain any sacrifice was possible.
He'd been wrong. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

5 " Women, music, beer, and pie. Rurik, you're just an all-American guy. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

6 " Hurry," Hector urged, and his voice changed as his power surged, his tone and cadence sliding into the rhythm that said he was seeing the future. "Battle is in the air. I smell it. I can almost touch it. Death is coming Death is coming for us." With a click, the call disconnected. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

7 " You don't just... just float someone in the air like that!" she shouted, so beside herself she was almost frenzied.
"Why? Is there some human law against it? "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

8 " I'm calling the police," she said, showing him the phone in her hand.
He smiled, and for a moment she forgot about the phone. "You don't need the police."
No, of course she didn't How silly. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

9 " It's daylight. Shouldn't you have burned to a crisp, or something? Don't you have to crawl into a coffin? Where do you keep it stashed, anyway?"
"I've never owned a coffin," he admitted, unable to hold back a smile. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

10 " Chloe put aside worries about her job, her life, and turned to face him. "Sex can't be the answer to everything," she said as she draped her arms around his strong neck.
He bent his head to hers. "For now, it can," he said and kissed her. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

11 " He lifted her hand to his mouth. The touch of his lips was soft on her scraped palm, the tiny licks of his tongue so light she could barely feel them. Wait. He was licking her?
"You can't lick me," she said sternly. "i don't know your name."
He looked up and a quick grin slashed across his face. "Luca," he said....
"Luca," she repeated. "Is that an America name?"
"No." He lifted her hand to his mouth again, and his tongue once more began a slow, gentle movement over the scrape. She was okay with it now, because she knew his name. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

12 " Chloe said the first thing that popped into her head., "I don't sleep with dead guys..."
Luca gave her an amused look. "Good. I'm not dead. Never have been.... I'm immortal. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)

13 " Once outside, the man stopped, lifted his head, took a deep breath and slowly exhaled, as if the air smelled wonderful to him. Then he turned to Jimmy, his expression hard and serious. "We will need an army."
"Uh, I don't exactly have one of those handy. "

― Linda Howard , Blood Born (Vampire, #1)