I got bored," he says. "Besides, you know what's creepier than walking around your dead brothers' apartment? Sitting alone in a hearse in front of his apartment.

Holly Black

Tags: humor friends dark creepy



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Baby," she says in a harsh whisper, "in this world, lots of people will try to grind you down. They need you to be small so they can be big. You let them think whatever they want, but you make sure you get yours. You get yours.

Holly Black

Tags: advice strong sensitive moms



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You sure you want to cross me?"
In that moment she's her father's daughter.

Holly Black


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I thought of how proud he was when he took the marks- cutting the skin of his throat in a long slash and then packing it with ashes until keloid scars rose up.
He called it his second smile.

Holly Black

Tags: life family pride honor choices mafia loyalty protection mob mobster



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The truth is messy. It's raw and uncomfortable. You can't blame people for preferring lies.

Holly Black

Tags: truth choice lies



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I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy.

Holly Black

Tags: life happy sad conflict miserable



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If you keep it," Daneca says, "he'll have his claws in you."
Everyone has their claws in me. Everyone.

Holly Black

Tags: life choice dark



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The moment she was cursed, I lost her. Once it wears off- soon- she will be embarrassed to remember things that she said, things she did, things like this. No matter how solid she feels in my arms, she is made of smoke.

Holly Black

Tags: life love sad regret hopeless embarrassed



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I survive at the edge of friends circles.

Holly Black

Tags: friends dark lie sad deceit motives conniving



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Mutually assured destruction.

Holly Black

Tags: secret demise



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