Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7)
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Vicious, nasty werewolves playing pirate games on the Internet—it was pretty intense, and I was a little surprised that we hadn’t had any bodies. Yet.
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Charles was the son of the Marrok, who ruled the werewolves. Among his wide array of talents were killing people, making money, and a scarily thorough understanding of technology—but
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It was like triage. Decision one—preserve those who were safe. Decision two—retrieve the rest. Decision three—make the ones who took them regret it.
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Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired,
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I was beaten by an army of muscle-bound men who didn’t even have the courtesy to be cute.
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Truths that you can read between the lines in a fae who is your friend are as far from a lie as a fae can get.
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it just seemed right and proper that the Marrok would know everything, like Santa Claus with big sharp teeth.
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Adam knew of three werewolves who had been witchborn. They were the three most dangerous and powerful werewolves in the world, and he didn’t think it was an accident.
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“We’re the good guys. That we’re scary doesn’t mean we’re the villains.”
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“He’s mellowed with age,” Mercy assured Asil before Adam could say anything. She sounded like herself. “No more killing people because they annoy him. No more making crazy weapons that will inevitably cause more problems than they solve because he had a bad day and wanted to destroy a civilization or two.”
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“Werewolf games,” Mercy said solemnly, “play for keeps, or go home.” She was so cute sometimes it made Adam’s heart hurt. She was also a killer CAGCTDPBT player.
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He did it in Old German, and though I can get by in modern German, the old stuff sounds a bit like Welsh spoken by a Swedish man with marbles in his mouth.
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“Do they always flirt with biblical quotes?” Asil asked Tad. In long-suffering tones, Tad said, “They can flirt with the periodic table or a restaurant menu. We’ve learned to live with it.
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Marsilia had just apologized to me. Hell must have been experiencing some climate change.
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My foster mother maintained that I could get dirty in a swimming pool, and getting older hadn’t helped much.