“Thalia’s voice was cracking, bitter tears spilling from her eyes. Taylor knew it was time to stop.” — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“He loved how she could go from sleepy mouse to Valkyrie warrior at a moment’s notice.” — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“When I dropped out, they ostracized me. I stopped going to school, got my GED, and started working here. I needed to… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“I don’t have time for foreplay right now. I assume you just got here?” “Two minutes ago, and it’s already been a… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“It’s about time. I was about to start without you.” Sam was ready to go, wired for sound with her headset, standing… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Oh, this was not good. This was not good at all. The word national replayed itself in her mind a few times,… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Elle stood there a moment longer and realized her ephemeral lover was not going to profess true love and offer to sweep… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“The arrangement Atlantic made with Garrett Woods was for Baldwin to be borrowed, from time to time, to oversee “projects.” What Baldwin… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“He looked out the window, watched people moving past, happy that they were unaware of the horror he’d experienced. How to keep… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Miss Harris, when was the last time you saw your sister?” “On Friday. We grabbed a Starbucks after tennis.” “And you never… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Welcome, welcome,” Parks bellowed. “Nice of you to come and join us this afternoon. We have a lovely time planned for you—blood,… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Knowing it was just a matter of time before they’d be out on their own, in Knoxville at college, away from the… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Taylor said a prayer for the man, and apologized out loud. Knowing there was nothing left to do, she turned to leave. As she… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Quinn gave her a warm smile that belied the master/servant nature of their relationship. “Gabrielle, possiamo avere due Coca Lights, per favore? Grazie.” Gabrielle” — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“She tried not to think of her father, once a brief inmate of those twenty-foot-high, three-foot-thick crenellated walls. Now” — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“She turned and eyed Jane, her dark eyes cool. Jane could see the thought process. Competition? Nope. Jane was dismissed after a moment without… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Like her name, Jasmine Allôns was dusky and exotic. The woman bled sensuality, as if she were in a constant state of karmic sexuality—a… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Think of the difficulties facing an exceptionally talented child. A completely controlled existence, a world structured around said child’s genius. Constant work, attention, adulation… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“I hope this means you’re getting a new lab?” “I don’t know, T. I gotta run, we’ve got Aiden’s autopsy done and I need… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“See, I told you it was crazy. My dad was a lot of things, but I can’t imagine he’d stand by and let something… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Taylor didn’t know how the woman stood being the center of so much derision.” — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Have you been in the room?” “Ain’t but the one key. I tolds ya she didn’t bring it back this mornin’. What’s all this?… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“She turned on her computer, waited for it to boot up. She let her fingers drum a staccato rhythm against her temple. Tap, tap,… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“When I dropped out, they ostracized me. I stopped going to school, got my GED, and started working here. I needed to find a… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
