Finley Quotes

“You’re not too bad, Finley Sinclair.”
I couldn’t have looked away from this boy if the room had caught on fire. “You’re okay yourself. At times.”
“But we can’t get involved.”
“No.” I swallowed. “Definitely not.”
His face lowered a fraction of an inch. “Because I’m infamously bad.”
“And I’m staying away from trouble.”
His voice was rough, husky. “It would never work.” I took a step closer. “Impossible.”
He traced my cheek with the pad of his thumb. “We don’t even like each other." “I pretty much can’t stand you.”
And then his lips crushed to mine.”
― Jenny B. Jones, There You'll Find Me

“And as for girls who try to stay away from me—my charm always wears them down.”
“I’m up-to-date on my shots, so I’m pretty much immune to everything.”
― Jenny B. Jones, There You'll Find Me

“You think I pretend weakness?"
She nodded. "Not weakness, but you like to let others think they're in control, when it's you.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

“You're perfectly safe. Emily is here to protect your virtue." "That's too bad.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

“Are you ready for me to read?” I took her outstretched cup and placed it on the bedside table.
“I was ready ten minutes ago. If you wait any longer I’ll have time to write a novel meself.”
― Jenny B. Jones, There You'll Find Me

“The older woman smiled. 'You're a good girl, my dear. Just what His Grace needs - someone to take him in hand.' Finley didn't think that meant quite what came to mind.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl with the Iron Touch

“He doesn't lie so much as wrap the truth in temptation.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl with the Iron Touch

“Getting lost inside a book could be a good thing.”
― Pierdomenico Baccalario, La ladra di specchi

“Any pub will do?”
“McPherson’s, I think. One with music that will alter my life forever, give me eternal happiness, and make me see God. You know. One like that.”
“So you need the magical sound of Ireland and some information about an Abbeyglen native. Francine”—Beckett’s eyes danced in the streaming sunlight—“I’m about to solve your every problem.” Beckett stood up and gave my hair a light tug. “Prepare to worship and adore me.”
― Jenny B. Jones, There You'll Find Me

“So you’re the demon spawn,” Finley spit out.
“Finn!” Aislinn snapped. Huh. So at least one of the Brannicks hated me. Weirdly, that made me
feel better. That was normal. And if there was one thing I knew how to deal with, it was Mean Girls.
“I actually go by Sophie.”
― Rachel Hawkins, Spell Bound

“The wind, my friends, only speaks to madmen - and I heard it call my name.”
― Pierdomenico Baccalario, La mappa dei passaggi

“They were alike, they were. Both predators, both dangerous and both vain. And they each found the other fascinating.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

“Finely blinked, "Griffin?"
"That's my girl." He murmured in a low tone, so no one but her could hear. Then, as the crowd drew too close, he swept her away,”
― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

“You have a point," he conceded. "Shall I put my foot down? How about I issue an ultimatum? Its Dandy or me. What would you say to that, Miss Jayne?"
Her honey-brown eyebrows lifted, "I would probably choose Dandy just to spite you.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

“It's a terrible feeling to go to the funeral of someone whose voice you can't even remember.”
― Pierdomenico Baccalario, La mappa dei passaggi

“You don't look so special"
"You're looking in the wrong place," he replied with a hint of a smile. "Look into my eyes.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

“Oh, you adults. You'll never understand anything about anything.”
― Pierdomenico Baccalario, Compass of Dreams (Enchanted Emporium)

“What are you?" Lady Marsden asked, not bothering to hide her surprise. Obviously the lady was not accustomed to being caught snooping, let alone shut down twice.
"I have no idea,”
― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

“It was at that moment, that even though she'd thought it before, Finley realized that Emily was a bloody genius.”
― Kady Cross, The Girl in the Steel Corset

“It's not every day you get attacked by a flying sword.”
― Pierdomenico Baccalario, Suitcase of Stars

“I was overcome with emotion and couldn't speak - which is, after all, the simplest and the most complex kind of magic all at once.”
― Pierdomenico Baccalario, Suitcase of Stars

“There were plenty of reasons to do the things I'd done, but Aiby had always been my reason.”
― Pierdomenico Baccalario, La mappa dei passaggi

“Do you want this screaming puppet?”
― Pierdomenico Baccalario, La ladra di specchi