“It amazed her how much people wanted to talk at parties. And about nothing in particular.” — J.D. Robb Parties Copy Share Image
“ Eve: “Would you jump in front of a maxibus for me?” Roarke: “Absolutely. They don't go very fast.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Life, she remembered, had to be lived, even - and maybe particularly - in the middle of death” — j.d. robb Death Copy Share Image
“Murder did that. Took lives, crushed others, changed still others forever.” — J.D. Robb Murder Copy Share Image
“You look like a really well-dressed pirate carting around an ugly treasure chest.” — J.D. Robb Pirate Copy Share Image
“One might be a coincidence.” Hands on her hips, she turned back. “Put them together it’s a pattern.” — J.D. Robb Coincidence Copy Share Image
“How white is an Irishman's ass?" Eve wondered out loud. "You should know, darling.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Officer down. Officer down." "I'm an officer now, am I? That's insult to injury.” — J.D. Robb Eve Copy Share Image
“I crossed the line.” “The line shifts.” Now he gave those shoulders a quick, impatient shake. “If the law, if justice has… — J.D. Robb Justice Copy Share Image
“Some science guy creating them in the lab.” Her voice darkened. “One day they’re going to make a mistake—a big one—and mutant… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“[Peabody:] "Bite me." Though Eve managed to swallow a chuckle at her aide's use of her own standard response to annoyances, she… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“By five A.M., her eyes were gritty and her head ached. The single hour’s sleep she had managed to tuck in between… — J.D. Robb Sleep Copy Share Image
“At least this time, with this murder, she knew he had an alibi. At the time Cicely Towers was having her throat… — J.D. Robb Alibi Copy Share Image
“Eve: "She completely eye-fucked you." Roarke: "I know. I feel so cheap and used." Eve: "Shit. You got off on it. Men… — J.D. Robb Crime Copy Share Image
“She wondered why two people who loved each other to the point of stupid managed to aggravate each other as often as… — J.D. Robb Aggravate Copy Share Image
“She had an insult waiting for Summerset, who she knew would comment about her being home early. She’d say it was Mortician’s… — J.D. Robb Eve dallas Copy Share Image
“Unidentified contact and/or jammed transmissions to police officers are illegal. I'��m obliged to caution you that this transmission is being traced through… — J.D. Robb Dirty work Copy Share Image
“Sir." Several expressions passed over Peabody's face before it went carefully blank. "That's a lovely dress, Lieutenant. Are you premiering a new… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Well, as we were saying when last we met—" "I don't have to say dick to you without my lawyer." "Did I… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You'll stay in the surveillance vehicle and assist McNab. Any arguments from you, Detective?" she said, looking at McNab. "No. No, sir,… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Ordering pizza—for your division—and more for the E and B team. And don’t give me any bloody grief about it. I’m a… — J.D. Robb Last words Copy Share Image
“My late unlamented father taught me one valuable lesson. 'Boy', he would say to me in the thick brogue of a champion… — J.D. Robb Parenting Copy Share Image
“There was never anybody before you," she said. "I just wanted to say that. And when I did what I do, and… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“You sleep here?” “I don’t intend to sleep tonight.” He interrupted her gawking by pulling her up the two stairs to the… — J.D. Robb Reckless Copy Share Image
“The point was, Eve supposed, no matter who you were—sex, race, tax bracket—death leveled it all out.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I hope I helped, but I have to tell you this sort of thing is a lot more exciting, and a lot… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Eve bit into some bacon -- honestly, good sex, a hot shower, then bacon? Did a morning get any better?” — J.D. Robb Bacon Copy Share Image
“Drinking doesn’t make problems go away. Just because you can’t remember them doesn’t mean they’re not there.” — J.D. Robb Drinking Copy Share Image
“Why do people live in places like this? There’s nothing here. You see all that sky?” she asked Roarke. “You shouldn’t be… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Why does there have to be a gift for every damn thing?” Eve complained. “Retail conspiracy.” Roarke patted her knee. “I bet… — J.D. Robb Gift Copy Share Image
“Please, Eve, these public displays of affection must stop. I have a reputation.” “Keep it up, ace, and I’ll give you a… — J.D. Robb Affection Copy Share Image
“Any hot plans for the weekend, Peabody?” “My usual, flicking off men like flies, breaking hearts, crushing souls.” — J.D. Robb Breaking hearts Copy Share Image
“Get out of the lab occasionally, Stiles." "Why? There are people out there. Nothing fucks things up faster than people.” — J.D. Robb Stiles Copy Share Image
“propped up a little as her eyes adjusted. She hardly ever got to watch Roarke sleep. Most of the time he rose… — J.D. Robb Dreams Copy Share Image
“Couples still indulge in courting rituals, humans still kill humans, and politicians still kiss babies and lie.” — J.D. Robb Politics Copy Share Image
“Don’t you swat away my concerns like they’re gnats around your ears.” He got to his feet as well. “Don’t you dare… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“I think possibilities often come unexpectedly, and what you do with them, how much you’re willing to risk for them, can change… — J.D. Robb Change your life Copy Share Image
“Do you think any of us go anywhere until we have the truth? Do you think there’s peace without justice?” “No, I… — J.D. Robb Justice Copy Share Image
“Lieutenant Dallas has just given you a brief demonstration of why she’s one of the most valuable assets of the NYPSD. She… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“No one, she tought as the breath trembled through her lips, no one had ever looked at her as he did. In… — J.D. Robb Romance Copy Share Image