FAQs
“There is the darkness that frightens, the darkness that soothes, the darkness that is restful.” I pictured each. “There is the darkness of lovers, and the darkness of assassins. It becomes what the bearer wishes it to be, needs it to be. It is not wholly bad or good.
What is the best quote from ACOTAR? ›
We need hope, or else we cannot endure. I threw myself into that fire, threw myself into it, into him, and let myself burn. There are those who seek me a lifetime but never we meet, And those I kiss but who trample me beneath ungrateful feet.
What are the quotes from A Court of Thorns and Roses love? ›
“I came to claim the one I love.” “Everything I love has always had a tendency to be taken from me.” “But I gave myself again to that fire, threw myself into it, into him, and let myself burn.” “Everything I love has always had a tendency to be taken from me.”
Why is A Court of Mist and Fury being banned? ›
Reasons: Sexual Content
A Court of Mist and Fury is among the American Library Association's Top 13 Most Challenged Books of 2022. According to the ALA, it was challenged due to claims that it is sexually explicit.
Who says hello Feyre Darling? ›
I whirled, and through the night drifting away like smoke on a wind, I found Rhysand straightening the lapels of his black jacket. “Hello, Feyre darling,” he purred. The voice was at once the night and the dawn and the stars and the earth, and every inch of my body calmed at the primal dominance in it.
Who says "I love you thorns and all"? ›
Maas: “I love you. Thorns and All.”
What was Feyre's famous quote? ›
“No one was my master— but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared.” “I was not a pet, not a doll, not an animal. I was a survivor, and I was strong.
What did Nesta say to Feyre? ›
Nesta tells Feyre to tell her everything that happened, and after Feyre is done, Nesta asks her to teach her how to paint. She also explains that the reason she spent every copper Feyre got was to see if their father would fight for them, and that she hates him for letting their mother die.
Why is Feyre special? ›
Rhysand opens her eyes to the fact that she may have inherited special powers from the High Lords who resurrected her, and he offers to teach her to read and to shield her mind from mind-readers. With Rhysand's training, Feyre becomes physically and magically stronger, and she starts to heal emotionally.
Why is A Court of Thorns and Roses inappropriate? ›
The first novel in the series, A Court of Thorns and Roses, contains mild violence and sexual descriptions; both of which increase as the series moves along to its most recent installment, A Court of Silver Flames. Content warnings for this novel include abuse, death, gore, and PTSD, torture, and sexual assault.
The magic prevented anyone from telling Feyre, and since she didn't tell Tamlin that she loved him in time, Amarantha was free to take him and his entire court. The masks were a part of the curse, and the blight is really Amarantha's magic taking over Prythian.
Can a 14 year old read A Court of Mist and Fury? ›
If you do give it to a 14 year old, read it yourself first and be prepared to discuss the dark and violent themes. If your young person is not an easy talker, I would say no. Elizabeth It has a very graphic rape scene that disturbed me greatly. I did read the whole series, but I'd use caution with younger readers.
Is A Court of Mist and Fury smutty? ›
Yes ACOMAF is spicy, and much more so than the first book! My overall opinion is that there is a good amount of sexual tension and spice without detracting from the overall plot. I'd give it around a 3.5/5 spice rating. There are also some hot, flirty moments between Rhysand and Feyre.
What fairytale is A Court of Mist and Fury based on? ›
Everyone knows about ACoMaF being based on Hades and Persephone, but Beauty and the Beast was actually based off the greek myth of Eros and Psyche, and ACoTaR is far more similar to the myth than the fairytale. It's quite a long myth to tell but you should really look it up.
What is the darkness quote from Bane? ›
Bane : Oh, you think darkness is your ally. But you merely adopted the dark; I was born in it, moulded by it. I didn't see the light until I was already a man, by then it was nothing to me but BLINDING!
What is the sword in the darkness quote? ›
I am the sword in the darkness. I am the watcher on the walls. I am the fire that burns against cold, the light that brings the dawn, the horn that wakes the sleepers, the shield that guards the realms of men.
What is the horror quote from Heart of Darkness? ›
He cried in a whisper at some image, at some vision—he cried out twice, a cry that was no more than a breath: 'The horror! The horror! '”
What are some quotes about darkness in a tale of two cities? ›
16 Another darkness was closing in as surely, when the church bells, then ringing pleasantly in many an airy steeple over France, should be melted into thundering cannon; when the military drums should be beating to drown a wretched voice, that night all potent as the voice of Power and Plenty, Freedom and Life.