He let her do it, then looked around for his fingers. There they were, curled like a bloody quotation mark on the lead. He laughed.
Philip PullmanTag: fantasy his-dark-materials fingers gruesome the-subtle-knife
It's so strange how life works: You want something and you wait and wait and feel like it's taking forever to come. Then it happens and it's over and all you want to do is curl back up in that moment before things changed.
Lauren OliverTag: fantasy desires aspirations inner-life
Emma was doing something nice for Simon? Hell must be enjoying the snow day.
E.J. StevensTag: fantasy paranormal-romance fiction mystery humorous paranormal young-adult urban-fantasy mystery-series spirit-guide-series paranormal-suspense spirit-storm
Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub?
Norton JusterTag: fantasy fiction absurd kids nonsense sound hearing bathtub silly octopus
I believe you to be Filidor Vesh," said the dwarf.
"You are entitled to your beliefs, however ill-founded," Filidor replied. "No doubt you will wish to search further for this Vesh, rather than impose your presence upon a man called hence by urgent affairs."
The dwarf transferred his grip from Filidor's mantle to his arm. His gaze swept quickly over the young man's features. "This belief is supported by the evidence, since you answer to a point the description furnished me."
"You are plainly the dupe of some prankster, who abuses the dignity of your years by sending you on a fool's errand," said Filidor. "Were I you, I would seek out the rascal and thrash him.
Tag: humor fantasy science-fiction
What are you about?" said the vehicle as a panel popped open to reveal delicate components. "I am not accustomed to such usage."
The little man said nothing, but began to rearrange connections and sever some linkages within the autocab's mechanism. The vehicle lurched and then spiraled down to a meadow bordered by trees.
"I will be compelled to summon assist-" said the car, then broke off as Gaskarth made a final adjustment. The autocab dropped the remaining few inches to the grass, and the dwarf twisted the emergency release handle to open the doors. Filidor followed him out of the autocab.
"Who am I?" inquired the car. "Have I a function?"
"Perhaps you are a type of bird," said Gaskarth. "If so, it is your function to fly."
The autocab digested this information briefly, then lifted slightly. "Experimentation tends to support the hypothesis," it said, and flew in widening circles out of their ken.
Tag: humor fantasy science-fiction
Faey lived, for those who knew how to find her, within Ombria's past. Parts of the city's past lay within time's reach, beneath the streets in great old limestone tunnels: the hovels and mansions and sunken river that Ombria shrugged off like a forgotten skin, and buried beneath itself through the centuries.
Patricia A. McKillipTag: fantasy page-14 chapter-two enchanted-heart faey
When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
Alexandre DumasTag: life pain dreams fantasy suffering living
if something is there, you can only see it with your eyes open, but if it isn't there, you can see it just as well with your eyes closed. That's why imaginary things are often easier to see than real ones.
Norton JusterTag: humor imagination illusions reality fantasy on-fiction fiction imaginary children-s
i'm your enemy, meghan. never forget that. if Mab tells me to kill you in front of the entire court, it's my duty to obey.
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