Cheeses crusty, got all musty, got damp on the stone of a peach,โ I agreed. He looked blank, so I repeated it with proper emphasis. โ ChEEZ-zes crusty. Got Al -musty. Got DAMp on the StoneofapeaCH.
Patricia BriggsThe devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield.
Patricia BriggsOne of the oddest things about being grown-up was looking back at something you thought you knew and finding out the truth of it was completely different from what you had always believed. (Bone Crossed)
Patricia BriggsMine" he said. Adam's eyes narrowed. "I don't think so. She is mine." It would of been flattering,I thought,except that at least one of them was talking about dinner and I wasn't certain about the other.
Patricia BriggsMy foster mother always laughed and said it was his reputation for knowing everything that allowed for him to appear infallible: all he had to do was walk through the room and see who looked guiltiest when they saw him. Maybe she was right, but I tried looking innocent the next time, and it didn't work.
Patricia Briggs