“You could have arrived atop a wildcat and no one would have said a word. They will adore you.” — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“Angry people scared me. Angry people who thought I was in charge scared me even more.” — Amanda Hamm Copy Share Image
“You're not so tough. No tougher than the man whose blood will spill from your veins.” — Dawn M. Turner Copy Share Image
“We can’t change the past, but we can change how we spend the rest of our days on this earth.” — Samantha Bayarr Copy Share Image
“Saint Bo, a man christened with the miraculous ability to gentle horses, nervous women, and one year olds.” — Becky Wade Copy Share Image
“If we choose to hold onto the past and cling to hurt, anger, or whatever, He can't set us free of it.… — Dawn M. Turner Copy Share Image
“She wouldn't pay attention to how wonderful he smelled. Or how gorgeous those blue eyes were when they sparkled with happiness. Nope.… — Dawn M. Turner Copy Share Image
“Freak-outs were a lot like snowballs. If something stuck, it was easy to keep gathering up more worries.” — Amanda Hamm Copy Share Image
“Ho! Wise men say, 'He who hath not a good and ready memory should never meddle in telling lies.'" Drew smiled. "I… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“That first scream, my lord, was indeed your daughter, my wife, and if you kill me, your grandchild will be quite without… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“It would be altogether simpler if the rugged man before her wore gray, but instead he would be handsomely attired in Union… — A.M. Heath Copy Share Image
“All your doing is keeping wayward teenage punks off the sreet. You should leave the real investigative work to us big girls… — Diane Moore Copy Share Image
“Oh, they'll never believe a woman could solve such puzzles. They'll just assume I'm humoring you by editing it myself and allowing… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“Which would give her an ulcer first? All the aspirin and prescription pain medication she took, or Jack Carlton? Then again, that… — Dawn M. Turner Copy Share Image
“Jack watched Tara glide around the dance floor with the best man, a knot of jealousy threatening to strangle him. Just the… — Dawn M. Turner Copy Share Image
“And just for the record, I think he needed to be a little more assertive with the woman he loved. That's why… — Janice Hanna Copy Share Image
“Look. Isn't he beautiful?" Drew's expression softened. "Ah, Nellie. He's bald, pink, and has no teeth. What's so beautiful about that?" Nellie's… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“You next," he said. "Out of those clothes and into bed." She nodded but didn't move from Sally's side. The thought of… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“Thought you didn't like red hair." One of Drew's dimples kicked in as he draped an arm about Grandma's shoulder. "Must have… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“Bitter disappointment pushed tears from her eyes. "Now what's wrong? I said you could wear it." She drew in a shaky breath.… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“I followed Ruth's example, you know." He tilted his head in confusion. There was a Ruth in his neighborhood. But when could… — Tessa Afshar Copy Share Image
“Their daughter scrunched up her hands and legs, waving them wildly in the air. He opened his palm, allowing the babe to… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“He lingered in the periphery of her vision, studying her as she shaped a tall vessel. Her fingers had an enchantment to… — Tessa Afshar Copy Share Image
“Why could he not have chosen some other woman? Why Avelina? But he knew why. It was because she had seemed good… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“He wants a fifteen thousand pound settlement." "Fifteen thousand!" "He says you're a great deal of trouble." She hesitated for one startled… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“She had never been in love before. She'd tried to save herself the pain, but all her pretending and hiding the truth… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“I am sure you know that a woman of good character, modesty, and prudence would not make her wish to marry you… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“Frank closed his troubled blue eyes and tipped his head back, but quickly regretted it. The moment he blocked out the light… — A.M. Heath Copy Share Image
“Where are you going?" "To get my Bible." "Right now? You can't get your Bible out right now! I'm, I'm, we're just… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“Lord Randall barreled inside, brandishing his cane in Drew's face. "You beggarly knave, I was told this marriage was in name only!… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“You were kidnapped not?" "I was kidnapped." "You were forced not into marriage?" "I was forced into marriage." "You want not an… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“His locked on hers, steady and intense. 'That was your last first kiss, Josephine Duprey,' he said softly.” — Denise Hunter Copy Share Image
“Sneezeweed, Drew?" He grinned. "Jealous?" "Surprised." "Remind me, and I'll have a talk with Gerald. Give him a few tips." "Promise?" "Absolutely.” — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“Why couldn't she have given him a sultry laugh as she'd seen women do in movies instead of giggling like some enchanted,… — Dawn M. Turner Copy Share Image
“That's what you need to be writing about. Not the increased crime rate, but the increased tolerance for criminals to do whatever… — Diane Moore Copy Share Image
“Please, dear brother, do much more with that Bible of yours besides carry it for luck. It will bring you no such… — A.M. Heath Copy Share Image
“Yes, his ear. I was attracted to his ear. While I was in church. I'm pretty sure that solidifies my position as… — Amanda Hamm Copy Share Image
