Quote by Anthony Doerr

“get the collection of blankets and rugs from the boat. They arranged them in the corners of the little room, and thought that it…

— Enid Blyton

“And when she was home, she spent her days lolling about the house reading mystery novels, watching television, and drinking wine. She watered and…

— Kathy Cooperman

“Evelyn was forty-eight years old and she had gotten lost somewhere along the wa. Things had changed so fast. While she had been raising…

— Fannie Flagg

“If I was telling this story to the girls from back home, I would have to explain to them how it was possible to…

— Chris Cleave

“She was glad she'd missed the river of corpses that must have filled the city streets during the initial phase of clean-up - wagon…

— Steven Erikson

“She wanted to tell him how it was with her, but she could not. She could not tell him that when she was with…

— Jan Cox Speas

“But the best stories were about their mother, how her hair was as red as blood, how she had seventy-four freckles on her face,…

— Alice Hoffman

They looked like two children," she told me. And that thought frightened her, because she'd always felt that only children are capable of everything.

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“When Kaya looked up again, she spotted a little girl across the street in front of her car. She was carrying a large pile…

— Prachi Bhaumik

“leaning over her stomach, over the baby’s feet that were now—little acrobat—pressing themselves up against her breasts. She leaned over the curve of its…

— Alice McDermott

“It wasn’t all a waste,” she told him over and over, holding on. Some things they got right, she was sure of that. The…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“She knew she should be happy the girls were outside riding their very expensive horses. Girls who rode became interested in boys and makeup…

— Elin Hilderbrand