Quote by Alice Hoffman

“The night before, I'd gone overboard with my Lila poems, and maybe it's true that I was hoping that in them he'd see the…

— Beth Kephart

“He danced the way he made love, with passion and tenderness and spirit, communicating with hands and eyes the most subtle messages, tenderly making…

— Ruth Wind

Oh, Kendra, before I forget, Gavin asked me to give you this letter." He held out a gray, speckled envelope. "Happy birthday to you!"…

— Brandon Mull

“He'd closed the door to all of his emotions years ago, but now, the aroma that seeped from her flawless skin was an intoxicating…

— Beth Bares

“My stomach gurgled at the mention of food. “Cake?” “Huh?” She wrinkled her nose. “For breakfast?” Oh boy. This girl needed to learn the…

— Melissa Giorgio

“She wants to have baked a cake that banishes sorrow, even if only for a little while.”

— Michael Cunningham

“Abby opened the box, and looked up at me, tears in her eyes. “You always know just what to get. It’s perfect,” she said,…

— Jamie McGuire

“I nearly swooned when I saw how many layers there were, each separated by a thick helping of chocolate frosting. “Ahhh, I love you!”…

— Melissa Giorgio

“I open the door. The gorgeous guest from afar sweeps in. In her hands are her gifts--the gifts of hours and far-seeing moments, the…

— Abbie Graham

“although it was not like birthday cake because Iris didn’t get to pick what kind she wanted, and there were no candles or anything…

— Angela Scipioni

“There was something that charmed her in the fact that her brother, the one true worldling in the whole tribe of Boughtons, seemed to…

— Marilynne Robinson

“I've not much interest in the important things of life. Only in the beautiful things. Just this lilac here makes me happy.”

— Erich Maria Remarque