Julia Quinn

“A man only got one shot at declaring himself to his true love; he didn't want to muck it up completely.”

— Julia Quinn

Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron,” Sebastian said approvingly. “Excellent choice.” “You have read this?” Alexei asked. “It’s not as good as…

— Julia Quinn

“The way he had always tried to tell her he loved her when she least expected it.”

— Julia Quinn

“Do you really think anyone saves our programs from one year to the next?” Sarah asked. “My mother does,” Daisy said. “So…

— Julia Quinn

Perriwickturned to Penelope as he set the tray down on a table. "If I might be so bold, my lady-" "Perriwick!" Blake…

— Julia Quinn

“Not feeling very conversational this evening, are we?' Colin asked, breaking into his (admittedly tame) fantasies. 'No,' Michael said, not appreciating the…

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“And your eyes . . . ,” she continued, emboldened by his reaction. “Women would kill for eyes that color, did you…

— Julia Quinn

“He was trying not to grin, but it was exceedingly difficult with Lady Penwood gasping like a fish on land.”

— Julia Quinn

“What is this 'baronet'?" the prince asked. "Endlessly in between," Harry replied with a sigh. "A bit like purgatory, really.”

— Julia Quinn

“She thumped her weapon (others might call it a cane, but he knew better) against the floor. “Fell off your horse?” “No,…

— Julia Quinn

“Don't tell me you've been harboring secret fantasies about the farm laborers.' 'Of course not,' she said, 'although...' There was no way…

— Julia Quinn

“Come along, Sally," she called out to her maid, who was lagging at least a dozen steps behind. "it's eraly," Sally moaned.…

— Julia Quinn

“They just don't know you,' Penelope said, patting her on the hand. 'And they don't know *you*, either,' Lady Danbury quite pointedly…

— Julia Quinn

“Gareth sucked in a breath. Hyacinth’s brother wasn’t going to make this easy on him. But that didn’t matter. He had vowed…

— Julia Quinn

“Neither one of you is going to kill, maim, attack, or even hug the other for at least thirty minutes.”

— Julia Quinn

And what renders him so unmarriageable?” Eloise asked. Francesca leveled a serious stare at her older sister. Eloise was mad if she…

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Because if he looked like he was unaffected by her smile, then she would not realize that, in actuality, he was in…

— Julia Quinn

“Belle had a feeling that someone had hurt this man very badly in the past. That didn't, however, mean that she would…

— Julia Quinn

The only words I'll allow from your mouth are, 'Oh, Gareth,' and 'Yes, Gareth.'" "What about 'More, Gareth'?" "He almost kept a…

— Julia Quinn

Most fiction series are written so that the reader can come in at any point and not feel lost, but if you…

— Julia Quinn

“No, of course not," Belle said, playfully swatting him on the shoulder. "I never, never even once thought I was making a…

— Julia Quinn

“It was just a book. An inanimate object. The only power it held was what she chose to give it. It could…

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“Did you wonder?” he whispered. “Did you leave me and wonder what I hadn’t told you?” He leaned in, just so she’d…

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He said he loved me,” she whispered. Daniel swallowed, and he had the strangest sensation, almost a premonition of what it must…

— Julia Quinn

It was a damned good thing men couldn’t have children. Gregory took no shame in admitting that the human race would have…

— Julia Quinn