C.J. Milbrandt

Quotes

• “You know, I don’t think your brother dislikes you as much as you think. After all, he gave up a kingdom to stay with his...”
• “They say that to live in the Wilds, you have to be half-wild yourself. Or at least very brave. And Zane is both.”
• “The smaller girl hid her eyes with her hands, and Ewan smiled. Did she think that would make her invisible?”
• “They were daughters of the sky. Luck belonged to them— never bad, often good, sometimes hard.”
• “Zane was pretty sure that worries and bossing were related, like a pair of old aunties.”
• “Oh. Sure. It makes perfect sense. Zane is a wolf because his father is an eagle.”
• “With a slow wink, he set the book in Tamaqua’s hands. “One of my favorites.”
• “Have a little faith in your sons. This journey will be the making of them.”
• “Zane sighed. Jovan and Mother were just the same. “Maybe later” meant no.”
• “Every day, they gave him new reasons to smile, laugh, worry, and wonder.”
• “Your name isn't Sniffles?" Ewan pretended to be surprised.”
• “Ganix didn't need to make friends. Everyone was a friend!”
• “Face it, friends. For this journey, roads are optional.”
• “We'll make the trip a race, and I'll get there first.”
• “Do you mean that Zane is some kind of bird magnet?”
• “Nice try, mister, but being cute won't save you.”
• “Excavating miracles was his calling.”