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A Lick of Frost
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Merry Gentry: Book 6

A Lick of Frost (2007) (edit title/settings)

by Laurell K. Hamilton (Author) (edit contributors)

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I am Meredith Gentry, princess and heir apparent to the throne in the realm of faerie, onetime private investigator in the mortal world. To be crowned queen, I must first continue the royal bloodline and give birth to an heir of my own. If I fail, my aunt, Queen Andais, will be free to do what... read more

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  • “No, Merry no joke, you are amazing in bed, and on the floor, and on a sturdy table.”
    Rhys
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  • It is not merely happiness we all seek. We seek some place where we belong. For the lucky few, we find it in childhood with our own families. But for most of us we spend our adult lives seeking that place or person or organization that makes us feel that we are important, that we matter, and that without us something would go undone and undoable. We all need to feel that we are irreplaceable.
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  • “I will love you always. When this red hair is white, I will still love you. When the smooth softness of youth is replaced by the delicate softness of age, I will still want to touch your skin. When your face is full of the lines of every smile you have ever smiled, of every surprise I have seen flash through your eyes, when every tear you have ever cried has left its mark upon your face, I will treasure you all the more, because I was there to see it all. I will share your life with you, Meredith, and I will love you until the last breath leaves your body or mine.”
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  • To love someone is to lose a certain amount of control over yourself and your life,
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  • The constitution of our country says that all men are created equal, but it’s a lie. I’ll never be able to make a jump shot like Magic Johnson, or drive a car like Mario Andretti, or paint like Picasso. We are not created equal in talent. But the place where we are least equal is the heart. You can work at a talent, take lessons, but love, love either works or it doesn’t. You love someone or you don’t. You can’t change it. You can’t undo it.
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  • What do you do when you know you are breaking someone’s heart, but to do anything else would break your own?
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  • “Some people are addicted to falling in love, Doctor. Some people love that rush of new emotions, and when that first rush of lust and fresh love is spent, they move on to the next, thinking the love wasn’t real.
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  • the difference between madness and cruelty doesn’t matter much to a victim.
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  • One of the greatest differences between men and women is that certain silence that women do not understand, and men cannot explain.
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  • He whispered, “More than life, more than honor, I love thee.”
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  • “Three fathers apiece? You, Rhys, Galen, Frost, and who?” “Mistral and Sholto.”
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I was sitting in an elegant conference room at the top of one of the gleaming towers that make up part of downtown Los Angeles.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Chapters 1-29

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 6 of 8 in Merry Gentry. (standard series)

Preceded by Mistral's Kiss, and followed by Swallowing Darkness.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Laurell K. Hamilton (Author)

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  1. David Stevenson (artist) (Cover Artist)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 978-0345495907
Page Count: 350

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PS3558.A443357 L53 2007
  • Dewey: 813.54

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Adults

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Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history

   
  • Kiss of Shadows
  • A Caress of Twilight
  • Seduced by Moonlight
  • A Stroke of Midnight
  • Mistral's Kiss

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