Quotes by Charlaine Harris

But there was something in the air, a watchfulness laced with a charge of malice. The eyes observing us were invisible, but were observing us, nonetheless.

My pride had risen up and whopped me in the face. I dont lose my temper a lot, but when I do, I make a good job of it.

.. I suffered with you. I hurt with you. I bled with you -not only because were bonded, but because the love I have for you. ~ Eric Northman in Dead in The Family.

And you are mine, and you will be mine. Theywill not get you. - Eric from Dead and Gone

When I thought of the ferocity and strength of the fairy race, and the fact that it took all I had to open the damn blister pack and extricate the water pistols, my chosen method of defense seemed ludicrous. Id be armed with a plastic water pistol and a trowel.

As exits go, thats a good one. It was pretty hard to have the last word with a vampire.

But I couldn’t leave Hunter alone in the house, and I would’ve felt terrible if I’d asked Eric to go out in the woods by himself, even though I knew he wouldn’t think anything about it. In fact, probably he’d have sent Pam.

May I search it? she asked. We screen for weapons.I stared at her, always a risky thing to do to a vampire. Of course not. I have no weapons.

Okay, I said. Id hoped to avoid this, but... Bill, I rescind your invitation into my house. Bill began walking backward to the door, a helpless look on his face, and my brush still in his hand. Eric grinned at him triumphantly.Eric, I said, and his smile faded. I rescind your invitation into my house. And backward he went, out my door and off my porch. The door slammed shut behind (or maybe in front of?) them.

Vampires, bringing America together!

But I also knew that if he turned away from me at this moment, somehow I would survive that, and I would find a way to flourish like the yard that still bloomed and grew around my family home.Im Sookie Stackhouse. I belong here.

The problem with living without the person you cant live without is eventually realizing you can live without them.

Did we have sex? he asked directly.For about two minutes, this might actually be fun. Eric, I said, we had sex in every position I could imagine, and some I couldn’t. We had sex in every room in my house, and we had sex outdoors. You told me it was the best you’d ever had. (At the time he couldn’t recall all the sex he’d ever had. But he’d paid me a compliment.) Too bad you can’t remember it, I concluded with a modest smile.Eric looked like I’d hit him in the forehead with a mallet. For all of thirty seconds his reaction was completely gratifying.

Ha, I said. Oh, ha-ha. Yeah, ’cause they love me. You see how many vampires are up here? Zero, right?One, said Eric, stepping out of the stairwell.

The sweetest part of being a couple is sharing your life with someone else.But my life, evidently, had not been good enough to share.

You wont find a vampire in a Ford Fiesta

I stroked Erics hair, tucking some behind his ear. His eyes on mine were intent, and I knew he was waiting for me to speak. I wish, I said, I could save orgasms in a jar for when i need them, because I think I had a few extra. Erics eyes widened, and all of a sudden he roared with laughter. (Dead to the World)

Apparently, once you got used to regular and spectacular sex, your body had a mind of its own (so to speak) when it was deprived of that recreation; to say nothing of missing the hugging and cuddling part.

I had two cups of coffee, put Erics jeans in the washer, read a romance for awhile, and studied my brand-new Word of the Day calendar, a Christmas gift from Arlene. My first word of the New Year was exsanguinate. This was probably not a good omen.

I didnt see what was in front of me until I thought it might be taken away. - Sam