The Blades of the Rose Bundle Quotes

“She swallowed hard, taking him in, as rain pattered around them. Nothing back. He held nothing back, and she kept giving him meager handfuls. He deserved better than that. She would set things to rights.”
― Zoe Archer, The Blades of the Rose Bundle: Warrior / Scoundrel / Rebel / Stranger

“Deliquescence.”
― Zoe Archer, The Blades of the Rose Bundle: Warrior / Scoundrel / Rebel / Stranger

“disquisitions”
― Zoe Archer, The Blades of the Rose Bundle: Warrior / Scoundrel / Rebel / Stranger

“Soughing,”
― Zoe Archer, The Blades of the Rose Bundle: Warrior / Scoundrel / Rebel / Stranger

“I’m done with having a m-man tell me what to d-do.” He could carry her out, force her to wait, but she was determined to test herself, see what she was capable of, and he had to give her that room.”
― Zoe Archer, The Blades of the Rose Bundle: Warrior / Scoundrel / Rebel / Stranger

“A mechanically minded intellect, a seasoned soldier, a code breaker and expert strategist, a Chinese scholar, a Buddhist monk, a bandit chief, and an Englishwoman more at home on horseback than in a salon. All talking battle strategy. It sounded like the beginning to a bizarre joke.”
― Zoe Archer, The Blades of the Rose Bundle: Warrior / Scoundrel / Rebel / Stranger

“She felt, rather than saw, his eyes on her, the interplay of determination and, oddly, humor. “You aren’t taking another step on this journey of yours without me. Someone’s got to knit the socks.”
― Zoe Archer, The Blades of the Rose Bundle: Warrior / Scoundrel / Rebel / Stranger

“Have much experience killing people?” “I didn’t become a captain by knitting socks,” he said, and Thalia had no answer to that.”
― Zoe Archer, The Blades of the Rose Bundle: Warrior / Scoundrel / Rebel / Stranger