189 Quotes by Kendare Blake

What luck. I chose the douche-y sounding one.

Sweetheart, my father and I have put more ghosts in the ground than you can count.

Some people leave too much space behind when they are gone.

I can’t believe I’m being so emo. I’m complaining to a girl who was brutally murdered at sixteen.

I can feel that photo of Anna staring at me from sixty years ago, and I can’t help myself from wanting to protect her, wanting to save her from becoming what she already is.

Everyone else has sort of scattered off to their respective corners. I suppose everyone’s doing some thinking, maybe saying some prayers. Hopefully Thomas and Carmel are making out in a closet.

If life were fair, Carmel would turn around and look into his eyes, see that he’s her willing slave, and be grateful. She’d lift him up and he wouldn’t be a slave anymore, he’d just be Thomas, and they’d be glad to have each other. But life isn’t fair. She’ll probably end up with Will, or some other jock, and Thomas will suffer quietly.

Wolf Spring s not a city of finery. It is of fishers and farmers and folk on the docks, and no one wears their fine blacks except on Beltane.

Sometimes hauntings are in your mind. It doesn’t make them less real.