“I was just wishing for you," he said. "And here you are." "Must be your lucky day, Ace." "Eve." He lifted a… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Peabody, why don't I have any damn coffee?" "I don't know, sir, but I will rectify that immediately." Peabody popped up, was… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Left with an oncoming headache, went home, and that's verified, to his wife and six-month-old baby. He's three weeks into a big,… — J.D. Robb Joke Copy Share Image
“I once stood in a field in Ireland, alone, a little lost, and wishing for you more than I wished for my… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Unidentified contact and/or jammed transmissions to police officers are illegal. I'��m obliged to caution you that this transmission is being traced through… — J.D. Robb Dirty work 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 Artificial intelligence Copy Share Image
“Christ, she missed him outrageously. Disgusted with herself, she ducked her head under the spray and let it pound on her brain.… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“That works for now." Eve's stomach began to clench and jitter. There were tears swimming in her aide's eyes. Peabody's lips were… — 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… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“My late unlamented father taught me one valuable lesson. 'Boy', he would say to me in the thick brogue of a champion… — J.D. Robb Parenting Copy Share Image
“You sleep here?” “I don’t intend to sleep tonight.” He interrupted her gawking by pulling her up the two stairs to the… — J.D. Robb Reckless Copy Share Image
“There was never anybody before you," she said. "I just wanted to say that. And when I did what I do, and… — 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 Eve dallas Copy Share Image
“mostly suck—it’s the law of averages, I figure, especially when you’re on the job. Then you cross paths with people like that.… — J.D. Robb Law of averages Copy Share Image
“She didn't know how seriously to take the fact that he claimed to be in love with her. Love meant different things… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Alone, Roarke took the gray fabric button from his pocket, the one he’d found on the floor of his limo. The one… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“When she heard the door behind her open, she spoke without turning. "You've got a man who doesn't particularly like women as… — J.D. Robb Romance Copy Share Image
“And how does my aide come by this information before I do?" "Well, you know . . . pillow talk. See, sex—in… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“This piece of shit just propositioned the French detective. What's wrong with my translation program?'' ''Let me have a shot.'' Peabody came… — J.D. Robb Detective Copy Share Image
“That makes three suicides without logical explanations. Now, for people like Fitzhugh and the senator, with their kind of financial base, there’s… — J.D. Robb Counseling Copy Share Image
“What are you smiling at?” she snapped at Roarke. “I’m a man, and I’m sitting here having coffee and cookies while two… — J.D. Robb Beautiful women Copy Share Image
“I love you, Eve.” She looked away from the sun, the ocean, and into his eyes. And it was wonderful, and for… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“He did something he rarely did. He touched her. Just a pat of his hand over the back of hers. But it… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“She didn't want the medi-techs. She wanted a fucking candy bar. [...] She reached down [...] and chose a Galaxy bar [...]… — J.D. Robb Candy bar Copy Share Image
“That was the sound of a sneer." "Was it?" Amused, aroused, he distracted her with a nibble on her bottom lip. "I… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“It must be really rough, forced to put on a beautiful dress, stick some diamonds or whatever all over you and choke… — J.D. Robb Difficult time 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 Eve dallas 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 Computer Copy Share Image
“For a moment, she let herself forget about the business at hand and smiled at him. “You know, Roarke, you’re kind of… — J.D. Robb Business Copy Share Image
“That Chippendale is a coffee table, Lieutenant, not a footstool." "How do you walk with that stick up your ass?" She left… — 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 Eve dallas 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
“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 Eve dallas Copy Share Image
“Too revved to sleep." "Is that so?" Some of the light she loved was back in his eyes. "Well, what can we… — J.D. Robb Time Copy Share Image
“Abracadabra," Roarke stated, and opened it. "Now that's more like it." Hunkered down beside him, Eve studied the neat stacks of cash.… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You seem to have found a stored pocket of energy." "I am reborn!" Cackling, she whirled around, pushed off with her toes… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You know, I'm really trying to cut down on this stuff. But..." Peabody ripped into the pack of cookies. "Thing is, weird,… — J.D. Robb Chain of command Copy Share Image
“Maybe they're out doing the tango and drinking tequila shots." He sent Eve a grin. "As we will be when we reach… — J.D. Robb Eve Copy Share Image
“It was the first day in the life of the new lean and mean Peabody. An hour later, she lay on the… — J.D. Robb Death Copy Share Image
“When his mouth was on hers, when he could feel her about to shatter yet again, he plunged into her, knocking her… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image