“Then, as now, there were always girls who were overlooked and ignored by gentlemen who really should have known better.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You thought I was peculiar,” she said in a muffled voice. His mouth brushed the edge of her ear and settled against… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“He uttered a curse that startled her with its foulness, and gripped her head between his hands, forcing her to stare at… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I'd gone to Wellesley College, an amazing women's college where the students were encouraged to follow our dreams. However, after I graduated… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Just look at the fellow, standing there like a bloody Greek god. Do you think she chose him because of his intellect?”… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“The Rom believe you should take the road that calls to you, and never turn back. Because you never know what adventures… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
But I think if it's the right person, you wouldn't have to work so hard at intimacy. I think—hope—it would just happen… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You taste so sweet." The whispered words sent a shiver down her spine. Somehow, whenever she had imagined this intimacy with a… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I don’t want to be a widow, I don’t want Michael Bayning, and I don’t want you to joke about such things,… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I'll follow you to the next life if I have to," he whispered harshly in her ear. "You'll never be free of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“This was getting bloody ridiculous, he thought savagely. If she became any more adorable, endearing, or delectable, something was going to get… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You’re mad,” he said in a low voice, “if you think I would leave you now. I’ll see you safe and well… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Logan: I don't care who you are or what you've done. Just tell me why you want to leave. Are you in… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“All right, then,” she snapped, “do as you please! Perhaps afterward we could manage a coherent discussion.” Twisting beneath him, she flopped… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Clinging to him desperately, Sara kept her mouth at his ear. "Listen to me." All she could do was play her last… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Beatrix wished she were a swooning sort of female. It seemed the only appropriate response to the situation. Unfortunately, no matter how… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“The letter had been crumpled up and tossed onto the grate. It had burned all around the edges, so the names at… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I never want to be apart from you,” he said. “I’m going to buy an island and take you there. A ship… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
It was finally becoming clear to her that love wasn't about finding someone perfect to marry. Love was about seeing through to… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I suppose when you say you slept with him, it was more than just a nap?" Lillian shot her a withering glance.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
He was so far from the gallant knights in her romantic fantasies ... He was tarnished, scarred, imperfect. Deliberately he had destroyed… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“He shook his head, staring at her like a condemned man who beheld the face of his executioner. "Aline," he whispered, "Do… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You know,” she said dreamily, passing over his question, “you’re not nearly as handsome as Lord St.Vincent.” “There’s a surprise,” he said… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Cat doesn’t have to work. She’s a woman of independent means. I settled enough money on her to allow her the freedom… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Playful,” Amanda repeated, shaking her head. The idea contradicted all her long-held ideas of romance and sex. One did not “play” in… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“It was a popular belief in Victorian society that women, with their mercurial natures and lesser brains, could not have the same quality of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Just don't ask me to stand up with you at the wedding, as I have no desire to be a hypocrite." "No, just an… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Why isn't it enough that I'm willing to submit to you?' Poppy asked, her own temper flaring. 'Why must I be eager to lie… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Then, as now, there were always girls who were overlooked and ignored by gentlemen who really should have known better.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You've always been a know-it-all. Well, you're about to find out how much you don't know." "Believe me," I muttered, "I'm the first one… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I always counsel aspiring novelists that passion is the most important quality for a writer to possess - technique can be taught, but that… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can’t seem to make yourself want him. But that’s not… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Risking a glance at the dignified young man beside her- what was his name?- Mr. Arthurson, Arterton?- Pandora decided to try her hand at… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You'll be my wife," he said inexorably. "You want to own me!" she accused, trying to crawl away from him. "Yes." He flung her… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
And then another letter had come from Christopher, so devastating that Amelia wondered how mere scratches of ink on paper could rip someone's soul… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“You thought I was peculiar,” she said in a muffled voice. His mouth brushed the edge of her ear and settled against her neck.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image