“Stop saying that! You sound absurd, and I don't even think you mean it. Besides, I'd never marry you," I told him.… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Betsy closed the door behind them. Neil could just make out the sound of her engine starting, and then it was quiet.… — Nora Sakavic Copy Share Image
“We saw Leif to the door and wished him farewell. Time to hit the hay for the last time in this old… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
“Then someone within closed the door, shutting Norah out into the howling dust of the night. The clouds parted briefly to reveal… — Barbara Hambly Copy Share Image
“When Grant opened the door, he thought she looked like some fairy princess-part ingenue,part seductress. Her eyes met his in the glass,… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“At night, when we were little, we tented Bailey's covers, crawled underneath with our flashlights and played cards: Hearts, Whist, Crazy Eights,… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
With two sons born eighteen months apart, I operated mainly on automatic pilot through the ceaseless activity of their early childhood. I… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
“I’m kind of hoping it will end like this. You made me happy. Very happy. But…you deserve everything. Wife, kids, a white… — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
“Her husband closed the door on her, gently, with both hands, as if he were covering her with a blanket. He crossed… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
Westly, Westly, Westly, Westly, Westly,--darling Westly, adored Westly, sweet perfect Westly, whisper that I have a chance to win your love." And… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
“I hope you drop dead!” She screamed as Basta hauled her out of the room. “I hope you burn to death! I… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“The prince set her down and dismissed his valet. The latter left with a bow and closed the door. Leaning against the… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
In closing, to those who have closed the door on religion - I was recently asked by a non-Christian friend if I… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“I took the one letter he had for us. It was from the Switchblade Gas & Electric Company. I didn't know I… — The Harvard Lampoon Copy Share Image
“Her feet now safely planted on level flooring, Willow nervously smoothed her skirts before lifting her head. Turquoise eyes met deep brown.… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“The wind was howling in long gusts, driving the rain straight across his face, against his slippers and pants legs. He listened… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“I closed the door. Other people got husbands and children; I got a bag of lettuce. I hurled myself on the floor… — Debby Bull Copy Share Image
“They say that at Thomas More’s trial, Master Secretary here followed the jury to their deliberations, and when they were seated he… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“He closed the door behind her and turned, blocking her view of the surprisingly neat room to crowd her against the door.… — M.J. Fredrick Copy Share Image
“Choose. She closed the door and stamped her feet on the icy ground, smiling as she drew in a deep breath of… — Kate Furnivall Copy Share Image
“For every person who closed the door in my face, thank you. For every person who told me I wasn't good enough,… — Yvonne Pierre Copy Share Image
“What took you so long?” Janie Mae asked as Darla closed the door. “I was torturing your mate.” She grinned at her… — Shelly Laurenston Copy Share Image
“Poem for My Father You closed the door. I was on the other side, screaming. It was black in your mind. Blacker… — Toi Derricotte Copy Share Image
“Angelo?” Angelo looked up. Corey smiled. “Last night was a ten,” he said, then turned and headed for the house. Angelo watched… — Darien Cox Copy Share Image
