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560 pages, Paperback
First published April 1, 2008
“Punctuality is for people with nothing better to do.”
“Think of every fairy-tale villainess you've ever heard of. Think of the wicked witches, the evil queens, the mad enchantresses. Think of the alluring sirens, the hungry ogresses, the savage she-beasts. Think of them and remember that somewhere, sometime, they've all been real.
Mab gave them lessons.”
“Caring about someone isn't complicated. It isn't easy. But it isn't complicated, either. Kinda like lifting the engine block out of a car.”
“You rush a miracle worker, you get lousy miracles!”
"Going forth to do battle with the forces of darkness is one thing. Doing it in a pair of borrowed sweatpants and an ill-fitting T-shirt is something else entirely."
"That's because you can't see yourself," he chocked out. "You're nose is all swollen up and you've got two black eyes. You look like a raccoon. Holding a dislocated ass."
“The burned hand teaches best. After that, advice about fire goes to the heart.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien
“You can be as sincere as hell and still be wrong.”
― Small Favor