“She promised you'd get to shore in one piece.' Cheap said, 'and I won't make a liar out of her. But if… — Donna Thorland Historical-romance Copy Share Image
“He was a canny old rascal. “I’m no pirate,” James said. “I have been in the navy since I was eleven.” “The… — Donna Thorland Copy Share Image
“What was he like? Red Abed?” She was remarkable. Loyal and brave and beautiful as a ship under sail. We ran through… — Donna Thorland Copy Share Image
“a flower that will always grow toward the sun.” “And what does that make me?” she asked sourly. “Heart of oak, my… — Donna Thorland Flower Copy Share Image
“Please do not mistake me for a twopenny villain. I do nothing without a purpose.” — Donna Thorland Failure Copy Share Image
“...she forced herself to relax her shoulders and affect a tone of bored insouciance that the Widow would have approved, and said,… — Donna Thorland Swashbuckling Copy Share Image
“Sparhawk’s reputation must have preceded him. The Massachusetts coast, as he was often reminded, was shaped like an ear. It heard everything.” — Donna Thorland Copy Share Image
“She's only a girl. What kind of men are you?' 'Dead ones?' asked Drith, who yanked the door open and put her… — Donna Thorland Fantasy-fiction Copy Share Image
“Women are shockingly unforgiving of one another, but Mercy will come around. She is not passionate herself, you see, so she does… — Donna Thorland Copy Share Image
“If you have found a woman who can stir both body and spirit, sir, do not give her up lightly. Do not.… — Donna Thorland Historical fiction Copy Share Image
“Sailors tended to collect things on their travels. His bosun kept a small box stuffed with plant seeds from foreign ports, a… — Donna Thorland First snow Copy Share Image
“I advise you against following my example. Don’t take up with a man who will die for you. Find one who will… — Donna Thorland Spies Copy Share Image
“I don’t care who the devil he is. He can go hang. She’s a pickle pocket. A pock picket. Pox on it,… — Donna Thorland Copy Share Image