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Sherrilyn Kenyon is a bestselling US writer. Under her own name, she writes both urban fantasy and paranormal romance. She is best known for her Dark Hunter series. Under the pseudonym Kinley MacGregor she wrote historical fiction with paranormal elements. Kenyon's novels have an "international following" with over 70 million copies in print in over 100 countries. Under both names, her books have appeared at the top of the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today lists, and they are frequent bestsellers in Germany, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Wikipedia  

✵ 11. December 1965
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Sherrilyn Kenyon Quotes

“Adron! Don’t you hurt him. (Kiara)
I’m not going to hurt him, Mom. I’m going to kill him. (Young Adron)”

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Source: In Other Worlds

“It's settled, then," Grace said. She turned back to Nick. "Take the Jag to the car wash and for heaven's sake clean the McDonald's Happy Meal boxes out of it."

"Hey," Nick said, his face offended. "That's a low blow. Those boxes are collectibles.”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Night Play

“Let’s just say I understand betrayal. And having been where he is, I know the explosion to come. Trust me. ‘Duck’ won’t quite cover it. (Sin)”

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Source: Devil May Cry

“By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Invincible

“You'd be amazed at the pain and tears a single smile hides.”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Acheron

“I’m going. But before I do, let me congratulate all of you on your stupidity. (Fury)”

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Source: Dead After Dark

“I mumble hocus-pocus and the next thing you know, I’m a cat. (Ravyn)
I suppose it’s a step up. The last guy I had in my house could only turn into a beer-drinking pig. (Susan)”

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Source: Dark Side of the Moon

“Desi, babe. Still playing your little games, I see. Now why don't you be a good Daimon and show yourself to me? (Kyrian)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon book Night Pleasures

Source: Night Pleasures

“Don’t play that game with me, Acheron. Tell me what I need to know! (Xypher)
Nice tone. We should rent you out to record Halloween albums. (Acheron)”

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Source: Dream Chaser

“You're a Dark-Hunter."
He kissed her lightly on the lips. "What I am is a man in love with a woman. I want you, Amanda. For the rest of my blessedly short mortal life. I want to wake at dawn with you in my arms and watch our children play and fight.”

Sherrilyn Kenyon book Night Pleasures

Source: Night Pleasures

“Boy, you better check that tone. (Wulf)
Yeah, yeah, ya scare me. I’m even wetting my pants while in your terrifying, gut-wrenching presence. See me shiver and quiver? Ooo, ahhh, ooo. (Chris)”

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Source: Kiss of the Night

“Death always before dishonor. (Julian)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon Fantasy Lover

Source: Fantasy Lover

“Save me, Shahara. Save me from the lonely nights that never end. (Syn)”

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Source: Born of Fire

“You would make a great teacher. (Grace)
Commander to teacher. Why not call me Cato the Elder, and really insult me while you’re at it? (Julian)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon Fantasy Lover

Source: Fantasy Lover

“You really don’t want to take that tone with me. (Varyk)
Well, I do have several others we can choose from. Contemptuous. Angry. Snide. Aggravated. How about I just settle on extreme sarcasm and we call it even? (Dev)”

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Source: Bad Moon Rising

“You know, if my life was a horse, I’d shoot it. (Susan)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Dark Side of the Moon

“I need some Starbucks. What about you? (Cassandra)
Always game for java. Give me ground-up beans or give me death. (Katra)”

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Source: Kiss of the Night

“And you take care, too, Shahara. Remember the lies we tell ourselves to survive seldom bring peace to our souls. (Nero)”

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Source: Born of Fire

“Sebastos Eudorus Parthenopaeus. He is really going to hate us when he has to learn to spell all that.” – Acheron”

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Source: Retribution

“Do you know what happened to the last person who took that tone with me? (Xypher)
Let me guess…Disembowelment. Probably painful. Definitely slow. (Simone)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Dream Chaser

“Was it like this? (Jesse)
(Jesse made an inhuman ghost noise.)
That sounds like Darth Vader choking on a chicken bone. (Gloria)”

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Source: Dream Chaser

“Let me guess. The big one is due in on the north shore? (Dante)
Yes. So let’s make this quick. I have a board, a wave, and a babe with my name on them and I would like to take advantage of all three. (Savitar)”

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Source: Unleash the Night

“Never underestimate a backwoods Cajun in a fight, old man.”

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Source: Infamous

“I don’t like this, Artemis. I’m not a dog to be chained outside your house because you’re afraid I’ll piss on your rug. (Acheron)”

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Source: Acheron

“But sooner or later, no matter who you are, life uses everyone as its whipping boy.”

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Source: Born of Silence

“I can’t undo the past. But in the future, I will gladly lay my life down for you, brother. (Styxx)”

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Source: Second Chances

“You want something to drink?” – Nick
“Human blood would be fabulous. But since I doubt you’re donating, let me suffer for a minute longer.” – Caleb”

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Source: Invincible

“You need anything else…

You to touch me like I matter…”

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Source: Acheron

“Why is it when you want the ground to swallow you whole, it decides to stop trying? -Ethon”

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Source: No Mercy

“Tell me the name of your best friend. (Sunshine)
Wulf Tryggvason. (Talon)
Oh my God, you just answered a question. I think the world may end over it. (Sunshine)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon Night Embrace

Source: Night Embrace

“Wow, that was fun. Any place else you want to take me while we’re here? Maybe there’s a darker corner of hell than that hall of flesh-hungry demons, huh? (Sin)”

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Source: Devil May Cry

“Then who shot me? (Zarek)
One of them idiot Squires. Hell if I know which one. They all kind of look alike when they’re not yours. (Jess)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon book Dance with the Devil

Source: Dance with the Devil

“I tried to pick Nykyrian’s pocket last year. (Jana)
And you let him live? (Kiara)
I have an age requirement before I kill someone. (Nykyrian)”

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Source: Born of the Night

“Why do you think there's only a single stairway to heaven, but an entire highway to hell? Because it's a lot easier to slide down then climb up, and it takes a whole lot less energy to boot.”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Inferno

“Looks aren't all there is in the world, my lady. They are certainly no protection against being alone. Hearts never see through the eyes. (Sebastian)”

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Source: Dragonswan

“And you, Kibbles, had better lay off me. One more growl and I swear I’m going to geld you with a spoon. (Zarek)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon book Dance with the Devil

Source: Dance with the Devil

“Look what you did. (Jericho snapped at Zarek.) I broke it. (Jericho)”

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Source: Dream Warrior

“That would be like making a pact with Lucifer. (Zarek)
Yes, but I don’t smell like sulfur. And I happen to dress better. Luc always looks like a pimp. (Dionysus)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon Night Embrace

Source: Night Embrace

“How old are you?” – Nick
“That many zeros and you just get tired of counting.” – Caleb”

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Source: Invincible

“I follow after my father, who likes to protect mankind, and I really don’t want to see a bunch of demons eating people. Call me sentimental. (Kat)”

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Source: Devil May Cry

“Man, he deserves a hero cookie. (Selena)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon Fantasy Lover

Source: Fantasy Lover

“How did you know Cassandra was the mother? (Wulf)
I know lots of things when I apply myself. (Acheron)”

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Source: Kiss of the Night

“People make their own reality, goddess. We hate and we love for reasons that are known only to us.”

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Source: Styxx

“We all have choices. (Astrid)
No we don’t, princess. Only people with money and influence have choices. For the rest of us, basic necessity dictates what we have to do to survive. (Zarek)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon book Dance with the Devil

Source: Dance with the Devil

“He took one look at me and said, ‘Damn, you cleaned up better than I thought you would.’ (Grace)
I worry about the men of your time, Grace. They all seem to be great fools. (Julian)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon Fantasy Lover

Source: Fantasy Lover

“No. Real love takes time to build. What you feel is just infatuation. (Geary)
But it doesn’t feel temporary. (Arik)
It never does at its onset. It’s only in hindsight that we realize the difference between infatuation and love. (Geary)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: The Dream Hunter

“You can’t protect yourself. No matter how safe you think you are. No matter how much precaution you take, the rodents always find a way in.’ (Kiara)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Born of the Night

“It’s a gift. (Artemis)
Nothing is ever freely given. (Acheron)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Acheron

“Why must every relationship I have be so damned impossible? (Ravyn)
Hey now, defeatist talk from a catman like you? I’m the one who should be freaking out here. I mean, damn, you could give me fleas or something. (Susan)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Source: Dark Side of the Moon