Family Quote by Anthony Doerr

“I wasn’t going to have my pressure points fondled unexpectedly.”

— Graham Parke

“something was going on. His finger shot upward. “What the hell’s that?” he”

— Douglas Adams

“He must have pressed the wrong button, or several of them, for when the door fretted open he found himself deep underground, with no…

— Douglas Woolf

“I'd never been able to actually feel my blood pressure rising before, but it certainly was now. It felt kind of the way magic…

— Rachel Hawkins

“To his relief, the curtains were drawn shut. He didn't really want to explain himself to whoever was staying there what he was doing…

— Seth Sjostrom

“He went down and found the body floating. Francis had been dead about an hour. In one of his hands, clutched so that they…

— Winston Graham

“He was pressing himself against the wall as though trying to get through it by osmosis.”

— Diana Gabaldon

“It was such an easy thing, death. He saw that now: It just happened. You screwed up by a fraction and there it was,…

— William Gibson

“With no sums to keep his conscience at bay, the black book loomed large, creeping into his line of sight. He scanned the room…

— Karen Witemeyer

“He stood up. His heart was leaping against his ribs like a frantic bird. Perhaps it knew it had little time left, perhaps it…

— J.K. Rowling

“room. Angus cleared his throat, and Rafe and Kade stared down at their plates, all signs of their previous amusement”

— Linda Lael Miller

“She did not know why the heat felt so heavy in that house, why all of a sudden it felt so much less like…

— Abby Slovin