The Kingdoms
Natasha Pulley
Top 10 Best Quotes
“You're my family! You were family before any of them. I've missed you even when I didn't remember you. Everything I've done since losing you has been about getting back to you. And I know I've left you behind before for other families, but not this time. I can't do it again.”
“I think you're the same thing in three different lights.”
“Joe smiled his charming smile, which was less broad than his real one. Kite was so immune that Joe had forgotten how well it worked on everyone else. He wondered if anybody had ever been brave enough to flirt with Kite, and which ditch they’d ended up in.”
“His entire soul cramped. His heart locked and he couldn't breathe, never mind move, and everything in him was shrieking as if he'd thrust his hand into a fire. The second he stopped trying to leave, it eased.”
“Home. It was coming up through the deck.”
“He'd been stitching a fragile cloak of half-imagined hopes, barely with the substance of thule but there all the same. It dissolved and left him with a nasty residue of shame.”
“Fred gasped as if he'd hurt himself, but in fact it was a new burst of enthusiasm. "I know a goose joke! What do French geese say?" "Fred!" Joe hissed. Fred was busy writing on Kite's logbook. When he held it up, it said, HONQUE. Joe choked, because he hadn't expected to laugh.”
“whether you liked it or not, five minutes with someone kind and clever was cleansing, like green tea, or confession.”
“When he was unhappy, Jem turned even better-spoken than usual, until there was so much cut glass in his voice that speaking to him was more like trying to talk to a chandelier than a person.”
“You won't sit down, you will wander around being nice to people, and then you will collapse and die. Look at the state of you.”
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Book Keywords:
shame, love, separation-anxiety, anxiety, unrequited-love, care, hope, worry
