To Kill a Kingdom
Quotes from the Book
People think the night hides things, but truthfully the day hides all the horrors. It coats them in light, making people feel safe in their lies. Give humans a little bit of sunshine and suddenly the world is a good place again.
It reminds me I’m more than what they made me to be, and to never accept a fate I’ve been given by someone else.
Despite what you might have heard, the night was not actually made for monsters. It was made for the humans to find freedom from the harsh light of being seen. To let them loose from the restraints they’d chosen for themselves or the ones that had been put onto them.
With names came purpose and power. People gave them like gifts: so you could be recognized and remembered.
Home is not a place, but the people who make you feel safe.
In the darkest nights, hope shines the brightest
A monster of nightmares, trying to keep all the stars inside herself from burning out. And she is beautiful for it. Because of it. In spite of it.
I'm perfectly capable of saving myself." "Yes, but the point is that Silas always tried," Cillian says with a wink, "The way he looks at you..." "Like I'm getting on his last nerve?" "Like he doesn't want to look anywhere else.
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From Alexandra Christo, the author of To Kill a Kingdom, comes The Night Hunt, a dark fantasy romance about a monstrous girl who feeds on fear and the Gods-cursed boy who falls in love with her.Atia is a monster who feeds on fear. As the last of her kind, she hides in the shadows of the world to escape the wrath of the unpredictable Gods. Silas is a Herald, carrying messages and ferrying the dead as punishment for a past he can’t remember. Stripped of his true name, he yearns to recover his identity.Atia would never dream of allying with someone like him, but when she breaks a sacred law and the Gods send monsters to hunt her, Silas offers an irresistible deal: he’ll help avenge her family and take on the Gods who now hunt her, if she helps him break his curse and restore his humanity. All they need to do is kill three powerful creatures: a vampire, a banshee, and one of the very Gods wh
Book details
- First published
- 2023
- Author
- Alexandra Christo
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Goodreads rating
- 3.58 (4k ratings)
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