I don't know much, I confessed, my voice barely audible.Don't worry. I know a lot.
I could imagine my grandmother’s opinion about Holly’s white wedding dress, since Holly had a little boy in school—but hey, whatever made the bride happy. White used to symbolize the virgin purity of...
I am a woman, hear me roar, I said.Gosh, what prompted that? Amelia asked, and I jumped
Humans who are born with the essential spark are born to experience or perform something wonderful, something amazing.
How could two people in love so misjudge each other?
He handed me the keys. My hand closed over them. It felt like a formal investiture.
He gripped my arms and kissed me for all he was worth, and believe me, that was plenty.
Experience had taught me it's better to be wary and feel ridiculous than to get conked on the head, or abducted, or whatever the enemy plan of the day might be.
Even witches sing the blues,
Do you want a drink? You mean synthetic blood, she said after a slight hesitation. Yes, that would be nice. A sociable gesture. I’m all about the gestures. Bubba, you, too? Yes, ma’am, I reckon so, he...
Aubrey was in mufti, which definitely helped me to relax. He was disconcertingly attractive in his jeans and shirt; I had some definitely secular thoughts.
As it was, I couldn't escape the feeling that I was out of my element. I found myself thinking of a book I'd left half-read at home and wishing I'd stuck it in my purse so I could pull it out now.
And by golly, love sure was a battlefield. Benatar was right about that.
A dog – a collie – went up to Eric, looked up at his face, and growled. Shoo, Eric said, making an imperious gesture with his hand.
Was electrified. I had never really thought the queen could have truly loved Hadley, but I saw now that she had, as much as she was able. We watched Hadley glance at the television from time to time w...
The pain in my middle was the unmistakable pain of rejection. I knew the feeling so well, it was like a second skin. I sure hated to crawl back inside it.
If you live next door to an apex predator, you shouldn’t go around poking him with a stick. Fiji
Your life was not right when you were actually surprised that someone didn't want to kill you.
Would that detective be Arthur Smith? Mother asked. I heard the permafrost under her words.
Why was it librarians had such a prim image? With all the information available in books right there at their fingertips, librarians could be the best-informed people around. About anything.