Grimes believed in what he did, with no doubts. Though he was older than me by over a decade, I suddenly felt old. Some things mark your soul, not in years but in blood and pain and selling off parts of yourself to get the bad guys, until you finally look in the mirror and aren’t sure which side you’re on anymore. There comes a point when having a badge doesn’t make you the good guy, it just makes you one of the guys. I needed to be one of the good guys, or what the hell was I doing?
Laurell K. HamiltonTag: fiction supernatural vampire anita-blake
Being postmodern, however, is about being complicit rather than virtuous, it is about approaching categories like Good and Evil with a certain ironic skepticism.
Veronica HollingerTo the jaded eye, all vampires seem alike, but they are wonderful in their versatility. Some come to life in moonlight, others are killed by the sun, some pierce with their eyes, others with fangs, some are reactionary, others are rebels, but all are disturbingly close to the mortals they prey on. I can think of no other monsters who are so receptive. Vampires are neither inhuman nor nonhuman nor all-too-human, they are simply more alive than they should be.
Nina AuerbachTag: vampire literary-theory contemporary-fiction
In real life I do violence, but for psychic stuff I do other things better.
Laurell K. HamiltonTag: fiction supernatural vampire anita-blake urban-fantasy
I try to be a good cop. I try to be a good little soldier and follow orders up to a point. But in the end I’m not really a cop, or a soldier. I am a legally sanctioned murderer. I am the Executioner.
Laurell K. HamiltonTag: fiction supernatural vampire anita-blake urban-fantasy
Edward smiled, I smiled, even Bernardo smiled. Olaf just looked sinister.
Laurell K. HamiltonTag: fiction hunter supernatural vampire anita-blake urban-fantasy
Well he didn't treat my mother very well. He did some horrible things."
"Like..." I hesitated. "Blood-whore things?"
"Like beating-her-up kinds of things" he replied flatly.
"Oh God," I said "That's horrible. And she...she just let it happen?"
"She did." The corner of his mouth turned into a sly, sad smile. "But I didn't"
"Tell me, tell me you beat the crap out of him"
His smile grew, "I did.
Tag: vampire academy mead richelle
Wow." I hadn't thought Dimitri could be any cooler, but I was wrong. "You beat up your dad. I mean, that's really horrible...what happened. But, wow. You really are a god."
He blinked. "What?"
"Uh, nothing.
Tag: vampire academy mead richelle
The only thing better than imagining Dimitri carrying me in his arms was imagining him shirtless while carrying me in his arms.
Richelle MeadTag: vampire academy mead richelle
There's nothing worse than waiting and not knowing what'll happen to you. Your own imagination can be crueler than any captor.
Richelle MeadTag: vampire frostbite academy mead richelle
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