“And to one side of the room, occupying most of the open space, sat an enormous coffin of solid, cream-colored stone. Its… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
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“Gray froze as Miss Turner emerged from the hold. For weeks, she’d plagued him-by day, he suffered glimpses of her beauty; by… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
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“So buy a home. Find a pretty girl to marry. Settle down and start a family.” Bram shook his head. Impossible suggestions,… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“He stood in the doorway to a side chamber, bared to the waist and dripping. He propped one shoulder against the doorway… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“The further he raided, the closer he came to the other rooms. Those unused, cobwebbed chambers of her heart. Would he dare… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“I slept well last night. But when I woke this morning, I missed you so intensely. I don't even know how to… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“This explains so much," she said, clucking her tongue in mother-hen fashion. "You're compensating for this withered appendage." Withered appendage? What the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“I adored you. All my life, I adored you. I asked nothing of you. No promises, no courtship. I surrendered my virtue.… — Tessa Dare Life Copy Share Image
“Oh no,” she breathed. “Not the Highwoods.” She called after the coach as it rumbled off into the distance. “Mrs. Highwood, wait!… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Another sketch-this one of Gabriel-hung on the all above the water cask. It swiveled gently on a single tack; or rather, the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Look at that ship. That clipper cost me a queen’s ransom, even with the Kestrel thrown in the bargain. But it was… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Violet tried the door latch. Locked, of course. Wordlessly, she pulled a hairpin from her wind-mussed chignon and handed it to him.… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“She set a tankard of grog before him, the moment before he became aware of his own thirst. Gray reached for it,… — Tessa Dare Time Copy Share Image
“Listen to me. When a man wakes, he wakes wanting. He wakes hard and rude and aching with need.” He shifted, pressing… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Minerva didn't want to converse right now. She just wanted... deeper. Harder. More. She caught his earlobe between her teeth and growled,… — Tessa Dare Minerva Copy Share Image
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“After all,” she said, her eyes meeting his, “it’s not as though you lack sufficient charm to woo ladies. And you’re certainly… — Tessa Dare Every moment Copy Share Image
“It’s a sailors’ tradition, miss.” O’Shea approached, his thick brogue cutting through Sophia’s confusion. “The Sea King himself comes aboard to have… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“You are so beautiful,” he sighed into her hair. She tried to check her girlish giggle, unsuccessfully. “Gray, it’s dark as pitch.… — Tessa Dare Beautiful woman Copy Share Image
“Agitated, he hooked a finger under his neck cloth and pulled it loose. “Care for her,” he muttered. “How could that be… — Tessa Dare Bank account Copy Share Image
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“He made his voice low and smug as he thumbed her hardened nipple. Smearing soot in a lewd circle. “Don’t play innocent,… — Tessa Dare Dirty hands Copy Share Image
“She was a woman now. A fallen woman in truth, alone in the world, responsible for her own choices. She had to… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“A beast is just what you want. A big, dark medieval brute to throw you to the ground, tear the clothes from… — Tessa Dare Beast Copy Share Image
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“Today, all her mother's judgements had been proved false. She wasn't plain, but pretty. She wasn't distracted and awkward, but confident and… — Tessa Dare Minerva Copy Share Image
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“His thumb caressed her cheek. His eyes held her, warm and strong. “I, Christian James, take you, Violet Mary, to be my… — Tessa Dare Marriage Copy Share Image
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When you look at me that way, I feel so beautiful." "You are beautiful." He signed deep in his chest. His hands… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
You don't want me to feel obligated? Well, I'm sorry, Lily. I am here because I feel obligated." He brought her hand… — Tessa Dare Acting Copy Share Image
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She [Susanna] realized she was still hugging the wall. Pride propelled her two steps forward. As she advanced, something bleated at her,… — Tessa Dare Dinner Copy Share Image
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