Money's the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters - a dollar was always worth a hundred cents.

The early summer sky was the color of cat vomit.

That letter was your whole future, you daft prince." "It was my past. I lost that the night my parents died. But I found you, Deryn. Maybe I wasn't meant to end the war, but I was meant to find you. I know that. You've saved me from having any reason to keep going." "We save each other. That's how it works.

Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing.

Tally smiled. At least she was causing trouble to the end. "I'm Tally Youngblood," she said. "make me pretty.

My name is tally youngblood and my mind is very ugly

We needed to become world-famous soon, while there was still that kind of world to be famous in.