Infernal Creatures Quotes

“I’m an eagle.” He gave me a sharp look. “Fucking ca-caw.”
― Caroline Peckham, Infernal Creatures

“At least give me a taste. Drive me to madness with the memory of you, it’s the least I deserve.”
― Caroline Peckham, Infernal Creatures

“a book was a portal, and when life got tough, you only needed to enter one to forget your woes for a while.”
― Caroline Peckham, Infernal Creatures

“Delusional confidence is the key to life,” he said brightly. “If you call a duck an eagle often enough”
― Caroline Peckham, Infernal Creatures

“There is a saying my people once had. Gammel kjærleik rustar ikkje,” he said in an accent that rolled easily off his tongue. “I saw it carved into the rafters at your house,” I said in realisation”
― Caroline Peckham, Infernal Creatures

“You built walls to keep people out so that their loss wouldn’t hurt you, but the only reason it could do so is your capacity for love. If you were not capable of it, then you wouldn’t have had to shield yourself from it.”
― Caroline Peckham, Infernal Creatures

“He tasted like the devil, temptation in its rawest form.”
― Caroline Peckham, Infernal Creatures

“There is no path treacherous enough to keep me from her.”
― Caroline Peckham, Infernal Creatures