J.D. Robb Quotes

I’m not stupid. No, Eve thought, you redefine the word.

Jeez. Okay, okay, sorry I jumped on you. I’m a little tense. Would you tell me, since you’re so brave and strong and smart, how you know this is the source?

Likely both. If you’re going to bust them, I’ll wait. Only take a minute. She stepped to the curb, shouted over the dented hood of an ancient Mini, Hey! And waved her badge in the air. Both bulky deal...

Love can die. It can be killed, no matter how alive it was, it’s not invulnerable. Mine’s dead. It’s dead and it’s buried. I just want one thing more, and that’s the chance to look him in the face and...

Marriage, she thought. Every bit as complicated and slippery as cop work.

Mind the faeries, Brian said with a grin. Christ, it’s been years since I stepped into a country wood. Roarke, do you remember when we skinned those Germans in the hotel, then hid out for two days wit...

Money without honor is a disease. BALZAC

New elements, she thought, pleased with the challenge. Roarke had been fiddling, adding some elements and upgrades. When she engaged in hand-to-hand with the second thief, she knew he’d fiddled with t...

Nothing ever seems too bad, too hard or too sad when you’ve got a Christmas tree in the living room. All those presents under it, all that anticipation. Just a way of saying there’s always light and h...

Ordering pizza—for your division—and more for the E and B team. And don’t give me any bloody grief about it. I’m a bit on edge here as I couldn’t get through the bloody, buggering door for more than f...

Organized religion baffled her, made her vaguely uncomfortable. Each had followers who were so sure they were right, that their way was the only way. And throughout history they’d fought wars and shed...

Overworked, as usual. It happens to those who are particularly good at their jobs. She handed Eve a cup of tea in one of the pretty china cups.

People tended to shop and frequent restaurants in their comfort-zone.

Played nice while she worked things out. You’re married to a guy thirty years, you’ve got a serious investment. Gonna irritate you when he trades you in. I’ll keep that in mind. Me, I don’t hire hits....

Pop quizzes were killers. Like ambushing assassins they elicited fear and loathing in the prey, and a certain heady power in the hunter.

Purity in Death Portrait in Death Imitation in Death Divided in Death Visions in Death Survivor in Death Origin in Death Memory in Death Born in Death Innocent in Death Creation in Death Strangers in...

Reaching into his pocket, he took out the amulet Isis had given him the night before, slipped it over Eve's neck.What's this for?It looks better on you than me.She narrowed her eyes at him. Bull. You'...

Red’s just dark pink when you think about it. When

Roarke had to force himself not to snatch her up as she swept through the hallowed Senate halls. Members of the media were already leaping toward her, but she cut through them as if they weren’t there...

Roarke. She had to admit, maybe just this once, she enjoyed being swept up and carried off.Yes.I always thought too much emphasis, in society, advertisement, entertainment, was put on sex.Did you?I di...