A Curse of Queens Quotes

“Hope was what you found on the other side of suffering. And life was good, but it would never be the same.”
― Amanda Bouchet, A Curse of Queens

“I claim you, Jocasta. You will be the sun I orbit for the rest of my days. I will be your home, wherever we are and wherever we go. I will protect you. I will love you. I will always be yours.” Voice low, unsteady, he rasped, “I vow this with every part of my body and soul.”
― Amanda Bouchet, A Curse of Queens

“This scroll tells us how to find Aeaea and approach Circe," Jocasta said, pulling everyone's focus back to her parchment. "It's a map - a heavily riddled map - but I think I've deciphered most of it.”
― Amanda Bouchet, A Curse of Queens

“He choked back a laugh. "How can you make me smile when I feel like I've been struck by a meteor?”
― Amanda Bouchet, A Curse of Queens

“Oh, believe me, if I could curb my tongue, we'd know by now.”
― Amanda Bouchet, A Curse of Queens

“His voice a deep rasp, he said, "You look like a woman on on a mission."

"I'm always a woman on a mission." Right now, it was to replace the cool touch of the river with something hot. "My mission is you. Inside me. As soon as possible."

Flynn's eyes flared. His lips parted. "Gods, woman, just looking at you makes me hard as a rock."

Jocasta's eyes flicked down. Unfortunately, the part of him in question was hidden beneath the surface. Her eyes flicked back up. "That can only help the quest.”
― Amanda Bouchet, A Curse of Queens