Best The Falconer Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I was twelve. You were girls, and therefore an entirely different species.”

Children Boys Girls Gavin The Falconer Elizabeth May

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“For heaven’s sake,” I say, “will you please sip the tea so I don’t have to pour you another cup every five minutes?” “We’re facing an apocalypse,” he replies. “There is not enough tea in the world to calm me.”

Fae Pixies Gavin The Falconer Aileana Derrick Elizabeth May Kairan

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“Well,” I say brightly, “we’re getting on splendidly, aren’t we? Glad to see you’re all becoming friends over your mutually violent desires.”

Fae Pixies Gavin The Falconer Aileana Derrick Elizabeth May Kairan

Book:The Falconer

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“Well,” Gavin drawls, “at least now I know what to do if that ever happens. I’ll throw a jar of honey and run like hell.”

Honey Fae Fairies Pixies Gavin The Falconer Elizabeth May

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“There are two exits out of this room. Choose one.” Derrick chuckles. “What a glorious comeuppance.”

Fae Pixies The Falconer Aileana Derrick Elizabeth May Kiaran

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“I've changed my mind. Stop inadequately playing human," I say. "Drop her hand and step away. Take a very big step.”

Fae The Falconer Elizabeth May Kiaran Mackay

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“You know my mother thinks the waltz is indecent." "Your mother would find the sight of a chair leg indecent.”

The Falconer

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“Kiaran’s kiss is fierce, his breathing ragged. ‘Have I ever told you the vow a sìthiche makes when he pledges himself to another?’ He slides his fingers down my neck and his lips are so soft against mine that I barely feel them. ‘Aoram dhuit,’ he breathes. ‘I will worship thee.”

The Falconer

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“My ears are bleeding. I have a nasty headache. I'm trapped in a room with a murderous faery and I blame you." "That's fair.”

The Falconer

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“Ask her. Why. She is starving. Meeee!”

The Falconer

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“Perhaps it's a honey-ache. That's the result of eating too much of what isn't yours." "But your friend offered it. So she might not have explicitly said, 'Derrick, please eat all of the honey in my kitchen,' but it was implied by the mere fact that she has a kitchen.”

The Falconer

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“Well, I can safely say that I've never experienced a more exciting two days. I suppose I should send a note before seeing you again. 'Are you in the company of any creature liable to attack me unprovoked? I can visit later.”

The Falconer

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“You take care of my bairn." He blinks. "I beg your pardon?" "My ornithopter.”

The Falconer

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“Kiaran looks at me, so still and quiet. I brace myself for his words, unsure of what he’ll say. Terrified by what he’ll say. He doesn’t speak. Instead, he grasps me by the collar of my coat and presses his lips to mine. Kiaran kisses me deeply, with an urgency I never thought him capable of. He kisses me like he knows he’s going to die. He kisses me like the world is going to end.”

The Falconer Aileana Kiaran

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“Shall I menace someone?”

Humor Young Adult The Falconer Aithinne Falconer Trilogy The Vanishing Throne Aíthinne

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