“Why do you always have to put you and McNab and sex in my head? It brings pain no blocker can cure.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Eve: "You already own half the universe" Roarke: "Why settle for half when you can have all?” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“... If you tried to touch my woman she'd break your dick off like a twig then stick it up your arse.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You're still carrying Africa, but it's eroding at the edges. Great. We're destroying the Dark Continent.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“A cop? You married a bloody cop?" " I married a bloody criminal," Eve muttered, "but nobody ever thinks of that.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“She had an insult waiting for Summerset, who she knew would comment about her being home early. She’d say it was Mortician’s… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Wow, colorful. I think the kid’s head plowed into me. He came at me like a mortar. Pow! Skull meets tits. Tits… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“We're standing here, beat to shit, walking away from a crime scene where either or both of us could have bought it,… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Can you imagine what I wouldn't risk for you? You can't, because there's nothing. There's bloody nothing" - Roarke” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Fuck him." Feeney made a sound like a man who'd been pinched. "Christ Jesus, Dallas, you're in St. Pat's." "If God's going… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You’re Eve Dallas. You’re the love of my life. My heart and soul. You’re a cop, mind and bone. You’re a woman… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Every minute with you, Darling Eve, is a minute to treasure." She slid a glance toward him as she uncoded the seal.… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You're almost as good as Peabody." He stopped at the door, grabbed her up in a steaming kiss. "You can't get that… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“When she brought Mira up, Eve gave Roarke another glance. "Don't talk to him," she warned. "He can get bitchy when he's… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“It all jibed, and the books would close on Jasper as death by misadventure. Unofficially, Eve labeled it death by stupidity, but… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You need a medic, Lieutenant.” “In a minute. Let me ask you something.” “Ask away.” Having nothing else, he tore part of… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I'll wait. By the way, sex-me-up shoes?" "I was following a theme." "Well." Reo turned her ankles, looked down. "They are pretty… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Just shut your mouth, you ignorant twat." "Aw, Dallas, he called me a twat. How come you get to be a bitch,… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Far be in from me to dictate how you should assuage your guilt. Do you have a lot of it?" She bit… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You tell Roarke you were tagging me for this? Or is he going to get riled up so I have to kick… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Hold on a minute." She leaned out the window, shouted at the messenger who'd nearly sideswiped her vehicle with his jet-board. "Police… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Damn it all to hell and back again, you know very well that was a setup. You bloody well know I couldn't… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Do you think you're walking out on me, on your life, because you defended yourself against a monster?" "I killed my father."… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Why doesn't it bother her? Seriously, it doesn't. She's not putting on a front. She's in a serious relationship with a guy… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Pull yourself together, Detective. You're embarrassing yourself, and more imprtant, you're embarrassing me." "They're going to do it outside. In public." "So… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You had no right. No right to stand in front of me.” He turned back now, his eyes vividly blue with temper… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“She would be a sparkling accent on his arm. She speaks flawless French and Italian, and has a limitless supply of charm… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I wasn't going to have dessert, but it was right there, all gooey and sweet. It's like sex. I mean, when it's… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“So he found her. Most people would have said she was relaxed. But then, Roarke thought, most people didn’t really know and… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I had that hole in me, that empty space. I could have lived my life with it, content enough. I wasn’t an… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Roarke didn't quite make it to Eve's office. He found her down the corridor, in front of one of the vending machines.… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“She stepped forward as if to pick up the fur she'd tossed over a chair. Smoothly, she turned to hand it to… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Today," she told it, "death comes to all your circuits. Will it be slow and systematic or fast and brutal?" Considering, she… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Eve, did you marry me for my money?" "You bet your ass. And you'd better hold on to it, or I'm history"… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Do you think the penis ever gets tired?" Whose? Anybody's. I mean anybody with one. Does the penis ever just think: for… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I'm going to see if Morris has a spare spine lying around you can borrow if you're scared to speak to that… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“As for her cat, Galahad made an appearance, regally ignored everyone under four feet until he clued in that this variety of… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Goddamn Summerset. I've told him to leave my car when I park it." "I think he did." Peabody flipped on her sunshades,… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to tell you I'd been scared, much less why. I guess that was stupid." "It was." "Aren't you supposed… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“The man could stop her heart, then send it into full gallop. Just a look at him. They’d been married more than two years,… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“When his mouth was on hers, when he could feel her about to shatter yet again, he plunged into her, knocking her over the… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“So he found her. Most people would have said she was relaxed. But then, Roarke thought, most people didn’t really know and certainly didn’t… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“Why is that? Why do we love each other?” “Because we are what we are, and we’re both okay with it.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“Eve: “If you ended up naked and dead with another woman, I'd do the Rumba on your corpse.” Roarke: “You can't do the Rumba.”… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“You'll stay in the surveillance vehicle and assist McNab. Any arguments from you, Detective?" she said, looking at McNab. "No. No, sir, Lieutenant." He… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“Eve woke, violently aroused. It was Roarke’s hands on her. She knew their texture, their rhythm. Her heart tripped against her ribs, then bounded… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“She took his mouth, gave it a nice little bite as she ground against him. "There you are," she murmured. "Well, you've left me… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“He watched, somewhat fascinated as she swished a slice of bacon through the pool of syrup. His steely-minded cop had the appetite of a… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“How can I love you and not be afraid? You’re my life, Eve, my heart. You’re asking, you’re wondering if I ever worry, if… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“I will give you more pain than you can imagine. Your brains will leak out of your ears, and your bowels out of your… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
“Lust dazzles, sure, at least for the short term. But love clears the vision. You see better, sharper, because you feel more than you… — J.D. Robb Copy Share
