“Fortune was a heartless witch in perpetual anticipation of her monthly courses.” — Tessa Dare Fortune Copy Share Image
Dedication: For all the girls who walk and read at the same time. — Tessa Dare Books Copy Share Image
“You’re undressing me,” he said thickly. “It can’t be helped.” “Wasn’t complaining.” — Tessa Dare Undressing Copy Share Image
“Are you hurt?' she asked. He let his arms fall to the sides. 'I'm slain.” — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
What is the world coming to, with these modern women? A man can't tell them what to do. — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Oh, dear. She did have such a weakness for a pair of well-traveled boots.” — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“And even if she could discern what future she wanted . . . How would she bear it if that future didn’t want her?” — Tessa Dare Heart Copy Share Image
“My,” Miss Simms said, wide-eyed. “I do hope dukes aren’t held to the same standard. Can’t be healthy for a man, always… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“he’d uttered his name. And now she understood, he’d been telling her so ever since he’d landed at her feet in the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Where shall we honeymoon? Will you take me to Italy, to see the Botticellis?” “I will take you anywhere you wish. Anywhere… — Tessa Dare Honeymoon Copy Share Image
“The Aphrodite’s yours, Joss. Take care of her for me.” “Aye, I will.” A knowing look passed between them. “I’ll look after… — Tessa Dare Care Copy Share Image
“Perhaps he would have no title or fortune to offer her, but he was determined to see her safe. Everything he did,… — Tessa Dare Determined Copy Share Image
Dedication: For librarians and booksellers everywhere, who gather books and build shelters for tender souls. — Tessa Dare Book Copy Share Image
“Yes, Min. This is how it should be.” Raw need edged his voice. “Never settle for less. Be fearless. Wild and loud… — Tessa Dare Fearless Copy Share Image
“Yes, of course,” she replied with a shrug. “For the first year I knew you, perhaps two—I thought you were put on… — tessa dare Nature Copy Share Image
“Let them know the real me. All my weaknesses. Yes, I’ll make plans to do that. Right on the heels of your… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Thank you,” she forced herself to say. “I would be most . . . relieved.” He led her to the floor, where… — Tessa Dare Dance Copy Share Image
I have to go," he said. "You don't understand. Someone wants to kill me. "Someone wants to kill you?" she repeated. "Well,… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“You see, a man's... ahem... is shaped differently from a woman's..." Mama fluttered her hand. "... whatsit. And in the marital bed,… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“There's a great deal you can sense about people without seeing them at all. Scents, sounds, textures. It amazes me sometimes how… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Diana opened her eyes and steeled her resolve. Some days, she decided, freedom meant the wind in your hair and the sun… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Madeline stood before him in a gown of rich, emerald-green silk. The low-cut bodice did miraculous things for her bosom, and the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Before I found Minerva, I'd passed nights with more than my share of women." Thorne groaned. Don't. Just don't. "I've passed time… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“He could not look at her, be near her, think of her, and keep the Kestrel afloat at the same time. No… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Grayson, I’m going to dance on the day that you swing.” “If he swings, I swing with him.” Joss rose to his… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Sometimes life could be astonishingly efficient in dispensing mortifications. In the space of a minute, she would be exposed before three male… — Tessa Dare Dark ages Copy Share Image
“She wasn't without her peculiar brand of allure. Her dark hair, when unbound and spilling in heavy waves to her waist, was… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“At least you've brought gifts. What's in the basket?" She rummaged through the contents. "A few sweetmeats and lozenges. Packets of raisins.… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Oh, that kiss gave me plenty of understanding.” He moved close and lowered his voice to a growl. The air heated between… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“Eventually, a governess realized I needed spectacles. When I first put them on my face, I can’t even tell you . .… — Tessa Dare Miracles Copy Share Image
“Prithee," He protested, "if thou wouldst waiteth a goddamned second-” — Tessa Dare Funny Copy Share Image
She stared at him, horrified. And thrilled. And horrified at being thrilled. — Tessa Dare Adventure Copy Share Image
Oh no. Don't smile. You'll kill me. I stop breathing when you smile. — Tessa Dare Breathing Copy Share Image
Colin stared at the officer. “Thorne, you scare me. I’m not ashamed to say it. — Tessa Dare Ashamed Copy Share Image
One more minute of this, and she’d be a certifiable simpleton. — Tessa Dare Certifiable Copy Share Image
“Katie.” He groaned. “I burn for you.” Just a few husky words, but coming from a man so taciturn, she thought they… — Tessa Dare Poetry Copy Share Image