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Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1) QUOTES

Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1) QUOTES

1 " I figured even the most jaded and cynical inhabitant might report a bloody girl in a party dress carrying a severed head by its hair. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

2 " Beast had once informed me that humans were hunters only by luck and because they had opposable thumbs. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

3 " It looked to me like a vamp version of a pissing contest. Men will be boys. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

4 " Admitting that Katie had taken too much blood was on par with saying an adult human had pooped their pants or eaten their own boogers! "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

5 " Silly thing, kissing. Licking better. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

6 " Some of the vamps formed into smaller groups, to chat or plot or whatever vamps did at undead nonfunerals. Oddly, they talked about the stock market and the latest flare-up in the Middle East, like any well-educated group of humans. It was almost as disorienting as hearing them quote Jesus. Then, "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

7 " How can you stay worried when someone gives you warm chocolate chip cookies? "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

8 " I didn’t need protecting and men seemed to sense that. It bothered a lot of them. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

9 " Do you cook too?” he asked, the tone teasing. “ ’Cause any woman who does a weapon striptease, handles a Benelli like she knows how to use it, and can cook, pushes all my buttons. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

10 " Seemingly useless bits of knowledge often were the difference between success and failure. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

11 " You been going through my undies?" I asked. Bruiser's mouth twitched. " 'Cause all I got with me are the travel undies. The leather, silk, and lace stuff is all in the mountains."
"You got leather undies?" Bruiser asked, intrigued. [...]
I smiled, showing teeth. "Nope. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

12 " Anybody ever tell you that you tend to overreact?"
"Yeah. A few people. Some of them are dead," I said, letting my grin out. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

13 " The man was so smooth he wouldn’t slide on an oil slick. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

14 " Leo stood behind him, his suit coat and tie off, rolling up his sleeves.
"Oh, crap," I said, my voice full of gravel and bigger rocks, grinding over one another. I cleared my throat and tried again. "I'm too old for a spanking and not quite up to defending myself from a butt whupping. Can we do this another time? "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

15 " As a vamp killer for hire, I travel light. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

16 " I figured Katie was likely swimming in blood. Ick. I looked at the moon and judged that the bloodletting took over two hours before Sabina called a halt by saying words I didn’t understand, in French, or Latin, or Mandarin for all I knew. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

17 " I'm supposed to interview the girls."
"Join them for dinner. Not interview."
"You say tomato, I say interview. But I'll be nice. No broken arms or blood. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

18 " Katie chuckled. It was one of the silky laughs that her kind can give, low and erotic, like vocal sex. "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

19 " I have your cell number, Jodi. I'll call if I need backup. I'll call if I need information. And I'll call if there's anything that NOPD needs to know.

Why didn't you just offer that right up front?

Why didn't you just ask for it right up front? "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)

20 " Have stakes, will travel "

― Faith Hunter , Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1)