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Dark Winds Rising (Queen Branwen #2) QUOTES

Dark Winds Rising (Queen Branwen #2) QUOTES

1 " I never was the type of noblewoman to stay by the hearth while the men rode into battle anyway. As my father always used to say with the shake of his head, the blood of the Old Tribes runs strong in me. "

― Mark Noce , Dark Winds Rising (Queen Branwen #2)

2 " Whatever befalls us, we will endure it together. I clutch my longbow and dagger close to my side. My last thoughts linger on my husband and my boy. I will not let harm come to either of them. "

― Mark Noce , Dark Winds Rising (Queen Branwen #2)

3 " A sudden yearning to hold Artagan close overtakes me, to smell the scent of his skin and run my hands through his tousled black hair. He will soon ride into peril again as he has many times before. No matter how often he rides away, I never get used to it. "

― Mark Noce , Dark Winds Rising (Queen Branwen #2)

4 " My blood runs cold. Her savage stare and bloodied hands leave no doubts in my mind as she glares up at us from across the battlefield. This must be the fabled Queen of the Picts. "

― Mark Noce , Dark Winds Rising (Queen Branwen #2)

5 " Hot-blooded men make war. It’s up to cool-headed queens like us to make the peace. "

― Mark Noce , Dark Winds Rising (Queen Branwen #2)

6 " I’m all alone against the darkness. Dark winds rising against me. "

― Mark Noce , Dark Winds Rising (Queen Branwen #2)