Darkdawn (The Nevernight Chronicle, #3)
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shhhh …’ came a murmur at her feet. ‘… do you hear that …?’ ‘… Hear what?’ ‘… it appears to be the sound of … breasts tilting skyward …?’
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‘Hello, you murderous old cunt,’
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Mercurio knew the only ways out of the Quiet Mountain were a two-week trek across the Ysiir Whisperwastes, out through Speaker Marius’s blood pool, or by leaping off the railings of the Sky Altar and into the shapeless night beyond.
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‘It has footnotes? What kind of wanker writes a novel with footnotes?’
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‘Godsgrave,’ he muttered. ‘Follows on from the first,’ Aelius nodded. ‘I think I liked this one better, actually. Less fucking about at the start.’
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If this were any more obviously a fucking trap, they’d have a row of high-priced courtesans dancing in Liisian lingerie atop it, singing a rousing chorus of “this is obviously a fucking trap.” ’ Mia smiled faintly. ‘I love that song.’
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a voice so deep she could feel it between her legs when he spoke.
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‘You must think me a heartless cunt,’ she sighed. ‘YOU’D ONLY CONSIDER IT A COMPLIMENT.’
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‘I will rip all three suns out of heaven to keep her safe, you hear me?’ Ashlinn vowed. ‘I will kill the fucking sky.’
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‘Mister Kindly, shut your fucking hole!’ ‘… i do not have holes, fucking or otherwise …’
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like secrets in the dark, whispered without speaking. A language of sweet sighs and knowing eyes, of soft lips and gentle fingertips.
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She wasn’t a hero, driven by the cruelty and injustice of the Republic. She was a killer, driven by the pure and burning desire for revenge.
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Face like a picture and an arse like a poem.
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IF FOUND, PLEASE RETURN TO CLOUD CORLEONE. IF STOLEN, WELL PLAYED, GENTLEFRIEND.
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And in the end, who can cut you deeper than yourself?