14 Quotes by Jessica Townsend

And whatever you do, don’t close your eyes.''What happens if I close my eyes?''You miss the fun.

Cadence muttered to Morrigan, “I liked her better when she couldn’t remember who I was

Very ... shiny. Jack winced a little and snapped the eye patch back into place. Potentially dangerous levels of cheer.

How can a cat be a housekeeper?’ ‘I know what you’re thinking,’ he said again. They’d reached a circular elevator of gold and glass. Jupiter pressed a button to call it. ‘No opposable thumbs. How does she do the dusting? To be honest, I’ve asked myself the same question, but I’m not letting it keep me up at night and you shouldn’t either.

Why is everyone looking at us?’ ‘They’re looking at you because you’re with me.’ He waved merrily at a pair of women who were staring. ‘And they’re looking at me because I’m very handsome.

Morrigan smiled and took a deep breath.Last day of the autumn term.She’d made it.

Dancing on the deck of a boat with a beautiful woman and, for some reason, a meerkat.

Morrigan frowned. She sometimes felt that her true knack had nothing to do with being a Wundersmith. That it was, in fact, her remarkable ability to assume the worst. It came, of course, from a lifetime of believing she was cursed, and it seemed to be stitched into the very fabric of her being, even now. Telling her not to worry about bad things happening around her was like telling Hawthorne not to get excited about dragons, or Jupiter not to be ginger.

The kitchen car was dead, and Morrigan was to blame.She didn't know how it had happened, or when. She thought perhaps he'd eaten something poisonous overnight. There were no injuries to suggest a fox or dog attack. Apart from a bit of dried blood at the corner of his mouth, he looked like he was sleeping, but he was cold and stiff.