"'With Merlin gone, that was our enemy to our King Lot, and by all accounts to this boy of his as well, who's to harm him now, or us for keeping him?'" Brude, Prologue, p. 5

"'A witch, Mordred. Indeed, I am a witch. I have powers. Go, say it.'" Queen Morgause, Book I, Chap. 9, p. 86

"'Men! By Hecate, how I despise them! They have all of the power, and none of the courage.'" Queen Morgan, Book I, Chap. 11, p. 105

"'He deserved it. He killed my parents. That charm was my mother's. I made it for her and she wore it always. He must have taken it when he killed them. He burned them.'" Mordred, Book I, Chap. 14, p. 138

"Of the prophecy of Merlin, that the boy would cause his downfall and death, he never thought of all. The moment was for him one of...