{"author":"Anne Bishop","author_id":"Anne+Bishop","total_quotes":49,"quotes":[{"text":"Lucivar winced. 'She guzzled half the flask — and it wasn't one of his home brews, it was the concoction you created.'Jaenelle’s eyes widened. “You let her drink a ‘gravedigger’?”“No no no,” Wilhelmina said, shaking her head. “You shouldn’t ever drink a gravedigger until he’s had a bath.” She smiled placidly when Jaenelle and Lucivar just stared at her.“Mother Night,” Lucivar muttered.“Do you know that song?” Wilhelmina asked Jaenelle.","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["alcohol","music"],"id":33802,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"And thought about the female who, despite being human, he was beginning to see as a friend.","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["aww","friend","henry","others"],"id":60550,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"Enjoy your Evening.'That will depend on the menu. If it's beef, it will be a tolerable meal. If it's chicken...' Elliot shuddered. 'What is the point of chicken?'Eggs?","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["food","humor"],"id":76888,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"A woman with an education may be able to spend more time sitting in a chair instead of lying on her back. A sound advantage, I should think.","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["education","prostitution"],"id":78847,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"You disappoint me, Cassandra. Your legends paint you differently,' Daemon said softly, his voice thick with malevolence.'I'm a Priestess serving at this Altar,' she said, working to keep her voice steady. 'You're mistaken, if you think--'He laughed softly. She stepped back from the sound and found herself pressed against the counter. 'Do you think I can't tell the difference between a Priestess and a Queen? And the Jewels, my dear, name you for what you are.'She bent her head slightly in acknowledgment. 'So I'm Cassandra. What do you want, Prince?","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["black-jewels","black-jewels-trilogy","cassandra","daemon","daemon-sadi","daughter-of-the-blood","priestess","prince","queen","the-black-jewels-trilogy","witch","witches"],"id":87168,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"...You look the truth in the face - not the truth that has fangs and fur but the hard truth about yourself, that you're just as dangerous as the beings the rest of the people fear but you can't afford to be as honest about it. You can't tell those people that you'll make deals with what they fear in order to keep them sage from the monsters who look just like them.","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["danger","dangerous-people","fear","human-nature","monsters"],"id":93439,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"Why?'He stopped pacing and looked at her as if she'd just asked him to count every leaf on every tree in the Old Place. 'Because... You're you.","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["anne-bishop","breanna","confession-of-love","fae","falco","fantasy","fantasy-romance","fantasy-romance-book","leaf","love","love-confession","love","lover","lovers","nature","passion","passionate","passionate-love","romance","romance","romantic","romantic-fantasy","shapeshifters","swoon","swoon-worthy","the-house-of-gaian","tir-alainn","tir-alainn-trilogy","tree","trees","witches"],"id":94459,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"We are what we are. Nothing more, nothing less. There is good and evil among every kind of people. It's the evil among us who rule now.","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["evil","good","politics"],"id":128461,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"Have you taught her to kill, Priest? Can you teach her such a thing? She's so wise in her innocence, so innocent in her wisdom.","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["anne-bishop","black-jewels","black-jewels-trilogy","daemon","daemon-sadi","daughter-of-the-blood","innocence","jaenelle","jaenelle-angelline","kill","killing","murder","saetan","saetan-sadiablo","the-black-jewels-trilogy","wisdom","witch","witches"],"id":148895,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"},{"text":"It was Jaenelle's voice, but...She was medium height, slender, and fair-skinned. Her gold mane--not quite hair and not quite fur--was brushed up and back from her exotic face and didn't hide the delicately pointed ears. In the center of her forehead was a tiny, spiral horn. A narrow strip of gold fur traced her spine, ending in a small gold and white fawn tail that flicked over her bare buttocks. The legs were human and shapely, but changed below the calf. Instead of feet, she had dainty horse's hooves. Her human hands had sheathed claws like a cat's. As she shifted position to slip another shard into place, he saw the small, round breasts, the feminine curve of waist and hips, the dark-gold triangle of hair between her legs.Who...?But he knew. Even before she walked over and looked at him, even before he saw the feral intelligence in those ancient, haunted sapphire eyes, he knew. Terrifying and beautiful. Human and Other. Gentle and violent. Innocent and wise.*I am Witch,* she said, a small, defiant quiver in her voice.*I know.* His voice had a seductive throb in it, a hunger he couldn't control or mask.","author":"Anne Bishop","tags":["anne-bishop","black-jewels","black-jewels-trilogy","daemon","daemon-sadi","dark-fantasy","daughter-of-the-blood","fantasy-romance","jaenelle","jaenelle-angelline","magic","romance","romantic","romantic-fantasy","the-black-jewels-trilogy","witch","witches"],"id":151145,"author_id":"Anne+Bishop"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":49,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}