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With a touch of sarcasm. "Glass is an amazing material. Versatile.

Maria V. Snyder

Sarcasm, Glasses, Materials

Maria V. Snyder (2013). “Storm Glass”, p.53, Harlequin

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You should know what happens when you play with fire, Cahill. Eventually, you'll get burned.

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Fire, Play, Should

"Fire Study". Book by Maria V. Snyder, 2008.

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As her newest apprentice, it had been my job to go to the market every morning. I had gotten all the jobs no one else wanted, but I had treated each task as if it had been essential to do well -- a trick I had learned from my father.

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Morning, Jobs, Father

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I'm your mother. I see all. Hear all. Know all.

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Mother, Knows

Maria V. Snyder (2013). “Spy Glass”, p.11, MIRA

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Words are easy. It's convincing the heart that's hard.

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Heart, Easy, Convincing

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Inside: Inside Out\Outside In”, p.238, Harlequin

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I feel an extremely annoyed thunderstorm nearby," Kade warned. "Actually, I'm the one annoyed. The thunderstorm could go either way." - Storm Glass

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Glasses, Annoyed, Storm

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They actually think I would abandon the Commander. they have no concept of loyalty.

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Loyalty, Thinking, Abandon

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.245, Harlequin

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Unfortunately, diplomacy was a dance I needed to learn.

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Diplomacy, Needed

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Magic Study”, p.173, Harlequin

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I understood that Valek’s loyalty to the Commander was without question. His blue eyes held a fierce determination and I knew in my soul that Valek would take his own life after he had taken mine.

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Loyalty, Determination, Taken

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.262, Harlequin

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I didn’t want or expect this. But I couldn’t resist you.

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Want

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.248, Harlequin

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An execution order hasn’t kept us apart before. There are ways to get around it. We will be together.” “Is that an order?” “No, a promise.

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Order, Promise, Together

Maria V. Snyder (2008). “The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study”, p.409, MIRA

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I had hoped to hear everyone discussing how much they missed my altruistic qualities, my legendary skills as a fighter and as a lover." He leered. "Instead, you're making plans for tomorrow. Interesting how life goes on in spite of itself.

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Skills, Interesting, Quality

Maria V. Snyder (2008). “The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study”, MIRA

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His movements were so graceful that I wondered if he had been a dancer, but his words betrayed to me that his fluid gestures were those of a trained killer.

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Dancer, Movement, Gestures

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.30, Harlequin

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Only Valek would consider an attempt on my life a fascinating diversion.

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Diversion, Fascinating

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.78, Harlequin

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To Yelena, our newest food taster. May you last longer than your predecessor.

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May, Lasts, Predecessors

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.20, Harlequin

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When we reached the beach, Leif fell to his knees with a dramatic cry. "Solid ground! I'll never take you for granted again." "Are you going to kiss the sand?" I asked. "Don't be ridiculous." "Now I'M the one being silly?" "Yes.

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Beach, Silly, Kissing

Maria V. Snyder (2013). “Sea Glass”, p.223, Harlequin

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I didn't expect a knife, though. Is it the one missing from the kitchen?" "Did Rand report it?" I felt betrayed. Why hadn't he just asked for it back? "No. It just makes sense to keep track of large kitchen knives, so when one goes missing you're not surprised when someone attacks you with it.

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Knives, Track, Missing

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.132, Harlequin

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Back so soon?" he asked. "Too bad. I was just about to organize a search for your dead body. What happened when you knocked on the southerner magician's door to sacrifice yourself? Did they kick you out, thinking you too half-witted to waste their time on?

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Sacrifice, Thinking, Doors

Maria V. Snyder (2008). “The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study”, p.324, MIRA

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I wanted to dissolve into the floor, mixing myself with the hard stone. A stone had a single purpose: to be. No complicated promises, no worries and no feelings.

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Worry, Feelings, Promise

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Magic Study”, p.181, Harlequin

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Riley squinted. He ran his fingers along my neck. When he found the collar he explored the surface and tried to tug it. "No seams. It doesn't fell like metal. The colour is amazing". "Why?" (Trella) "It blends in. It matches your skin. Didn't you know?" (Riley) "No mirrors in my cell." (Trella) He gasped with mock horror. "So cruel! How did you ever survive?" (Riley)

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Mirrors, Cells, Skins

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I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?' He pulled the sheep pendant from his pocket. A question filled his eyes. I held out my hand. Riley placed it in my palm and I curled my finger around the necklace, pressing the metal into my skin.

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Eye, Sheep, Hands

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Inside: Inside Out\Outside In”, p.499, Harlequin

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I am Trella the victorious leader of the Force of Sheep rebellion. Yes the name sounds ridiculous, and I still can't believe we named a major life changing event after livestock—or actually a stuffed animal—but it made sense at the time.

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Life Changing, Believe, Animal

Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Inside: Inside Out\Outside In”, p.296, Harlequin

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'Did you live here?' Leif asked. I nodded. 'For two years'.'Where did you stay?' 'I had a room in Valek's suite.' Leif shot me an incredulous look. 'Boy, you worked fast.'

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Boys, Years, Two

"Fire Study". Book by Maria V. Snyder, 2008.

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Yes, I thought I'd try electrocution next. Since a bomb, a fire, Vinco's knife and a brief encounter with outer space didn't kill me.

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Fire, Knives, Space

Maria V. Snyder (2011). “Outside In”, p.166, Harlequin

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I know I hated magic for a reason," Janco said. "Congratulations. This is the first time you've had a VALID reason to hate something," Ari countered. "Remember your campaign against sand?" "Sand! Horrid little stuff. Gets everywhere. I had a perfectly good argue--" "Janco." Ari's voice rumbled deep in his throat. In a heartbeat, Janco switched gears. "Well, this blood magic sounds worse than sand.

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Hate, Congratulations, Perfectly Good

Maria V. Snyder (2013). “Storm Glass”, p.422, MIRA

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