Trees had died to make these forms, and that seemed a great pity to me.

She killed Lorena in a fight?" Eric's grin grew even broader. He was as proud as if he'd heard his firstborn reciting Shakespeare.

His eyes were still like caves with ghosts dwelling in their depths.

You might have been paid back enough to suit you" I said, "but I don't know if you've been paid back enough to suit me.

When you've been really beaten, you realize that you are just an envelope of skin, an easily penetrated envelope that holds together a lot of fluids and some rigid structures, which in their turn can simply be broken and invaded.

Bubba made a sound of disapproval "You're not supposed to be kissing on anybody else, Miss Sookie" he said "Bill said it was okay, but I don't like it.

Oh come on Pam, they're funny. They're like humans but miniature...tea cup humans!