1,728 Quotes by Leigh Bardugo

„Pilgrims came through only a day ago,” said Zoya. „Followers of the Starless One. They claim this is punishment for the reign of a faithless king.”„How unfair. I have plenty of faith,” Nikolai objected.Tolya raised a brow. „In what?”„Good engineering and better whiskey.

He yanked the knife from his belt and plunged it into a soft belly. This was a feeling he had been happy to forget, the knowledge that death walked with you, breathing down your neck, guiding your hand but ready to turn the blade on you in the space of a moment.

He knew what Zoya would say: You are owed nothing. Steel is earned. Remember who you are.

You do realize you just referred to yourself as the queen. That means you agreed.""I am going to kill you.""So long as you kiss me again before you do.

He had wanted her for so long that it seemed impossible he should actually have her beside him every day, that he might lay down beside her every night. Not impossible, he supposed. Just improbable.

Alina nodded. "The real question is how you're going to outdo this gown for the royal wedding.""Don't get ahead of yourself," Zoya said. "Nikolai hasn't asked.""Can you blame him?" Genya said. "He hasn't had much luck with proposals."Alina snorted. "Maybe he should have offered me a dynasty and not a piddly little emerald.

My king lies bleeding. I am his subject and his soldier, and I come to fight for him.

I would make you my queen because I want you. I want you all the time.

You should have said yes, she thought for the hundredth time. You should have told him you love him.