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A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1) QUOTES

A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1) QUOTES

1 " Far be it from me to keep a woman from her book. That could become dangerous. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

2 " She sighed and looked at him sympathetically. 'Cool flame tricks aside, there's no competition.'
He lifted his eyebrow. 'Library wins?'
'Every single time. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

3 " Love is friendship. Just with less clothes, which makes it far more brilliant. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

4 " Go to hell."
A flicker of madness crept into his eyes. "Already there. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

5 " Oh, wow."

"What do you think?"

"I tried to imagine, but--I mean...it's so much more--"

"Think it's large enough to keep you satisfied for a while?"

"It's so much bigger than I expected"

He backed away, leaving Beatrice to gaze in wonder at the library that took up half of the second floor.

"I think I'll just leave you two alone for a bit," he said with a chuckle. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

6 " Ah," Caspar exclaimed when he walked into the kitchen. "The grey is a good choice. Makes you look much less demon-of-the-night."
"Please, Caspar," he implored. "A date with a live woman. Soon. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

7 " He moved heaven and earth to find you, darling girl. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

8 " And I also believe that love can work miracles."

"Love?" She cocked an eyebrow at him. "What about friendship? Can that work miracles, too?"

Carwyn rolled his eyes. "Silly B, love is friendship...just with less clothes, which makes it far more brilliant. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

9 " Tell the truth, Giovanni Vecchio." A mischievous look came to her eye. "You have a butler, a cool car, and I've only ever seen you at night..."

He froze, tension suddenly evident in the set of his shoulders. Beatrice leaned closer and whispered, "You're Batman, aren't you? "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

10 " So, the wooden stake through the heart thing is apparently a myth, but you can be killed by fire. Anything else?"

"Should I be concerned that one of your first questions is how to kill me?"

Her jaw dropped. "What? No! I didn't mean... I was just curious."

He snorted. "Well you can remain so."

"What about the sun?" she asked. "Extra toasty?"

"I'm not going to burst into flames, but I avoid tanning beds."

"Silver?"

"Some of my favorite cufflinks."

"Garlic?"

"Please," he sneered. "I'm Italian. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

11 " Love," he whispered in Italian, "is a single soul inhabiting two bodies". "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

12 " Science changes. Truth doesn't. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

13 " Knowledge is Power. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

14 " Now go put some clothes on. Because if you want me to concentrate, you can’t dangle that much naked man in front of me. Vampire or not. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

15 " she pulled herself out of depression by escaping into the other worlds books offered. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

16 " You can cause earthquakes?”
He sighed, a playful look in his eyes. “There’s such a delicious joke there, but I’m going to be good and hold back. With the amount of sexual tension permeating these grounds, even a bad ‘rock your world’ line is liable to ignite something. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

17 " She had the simultaneous urge to run away from the approaching menace and run toward him and hold on for dear life. The problem, she realised, was that she had no idea whether he would catch her either way. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

18 " I have to go out.” A small smile teased the corner of his lips. “Unless you’re offering, of course, then I could just skip the clubs. Much more convenient.” He winked at her. "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

19 " Caspar,” he said. “Beloved son of my friend, David. You have been my child, my friend, my confidante, my ally in this world. And I will be here long after you have left me. What are you asking of me? Do you even realise? "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)

20 " Why would anyone kill for a book?” “It is not a book.” The slap rung in his ears.  “What is it?” “Knowledge.” “And knowledge is power.  Do you understand? "

― Elizabeth Hunter , A Hidden Fire (Elemental Mysteries, #1)