“For the next three seconds, he still dared to let himself hope. Perhaps she was making a grand entrance. Perhaps she would… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“The next minute he realized what had happened to him, but not before she’d caught him staring. For a decade, I was… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“She recognized the signs of danger. When she’d said to the duke that she had a certain effect on men, she hadn’t… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“The explanation for her absence had been staring him in the face all the while, but he hadn’t wanted to acknowledge it:… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“He wanted to make cast models of her. He wanted to take a set of precision calipers and measure every distance between… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Even they would think you a monster were you to orchestrate a divorce right after my confinement.” “How long do you recommend… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Do you think I should be paying my addresses to Mrs. Martin, my dear Miss Fitzhugh?” he whispered. “Martin doesn’t look the… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Sometimes people change, said a voice inside him. And sometimes they don’t.” — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“I always think I cannot love you more if I tried, but I always do.” — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“For the thousandth time he wished he’d just met her. That they were but two strangers traveling together, that such lovely, filthy thoughts did… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“This is the story of a girl who fooled a thousand boys, a boy who fooled an entire country, a partnership that would change… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Outwardly, other than her hair, she had not changed much. She was still more or less the same cool, aloof woman who garnered more… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Humans, herself included, held no interest for her except as living machines, mind-bogglingly intricate, beautiful systems that somehow housed individuals not quite worthy of… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“...So far I have restrained myself. For how much longer, I do not know. I have never known such happiness, shot through with such… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“You are asking me to give up everything for a cause that isn't mine. I don't want to be part of any revolution. I… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“Just before the start of Summer Half, in April 1883, a very minor event took place at Eton College, that venerable and illustrious English… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
“A reflection of their story: imperfect, but to him the most beautiful of stories.” — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image