I grew up with boys of all kinds - I have two brothers, and I was in a bagpipe band for several years.

My father said once that if I didn't have my mother's ginger hair, I wouldn't blush or curse as easily. Which I though was unfair. I hardly ever curse or blush, even though I've had plenty of days that required both.

You're not going to die," I told her, lifting my head to look at her. "I'm not done writing songs about you yet.

Ronan kept staring at Whelk. He was good at staring. There was something about his stare that took something from the other person.

Kissing in front of the loveless is an act of cruelty.

Really, Rachel looked like a sun, bright and exuding energy, holding us two moons in a parallel orbit by the sheer force of her will.

I was trying to decide if you still had free will as a wolf. If I was a terrible person for planning to drug my girlfriend and drag her back to my house to keep in the basement.