“A very ladylike bosom,” she said, approvingly. “There’s nothing there,” I complained. The clerk grinned. “I have been fitting bras for twenty-five… — Marta Acosta Five years Copy Share Image
“Jane, this young man is Jacob, my oldest son. It’s no secret that a headmistress’s biggest challenge is her family. Jacob, say… — Marta Acosta Oldest son Copy Share Image
“Anyone can ride a bike," Jack said. "Even an elf." The corner of his mouth went up in amusement. "She can ramble… — Marta Acosta Copy Share Image
“And I know what you are. You’re a heartless, soulless waste of human life. When I’m older, I’ll make sure that your… — Marta Acosta Human life Copy Share Image
“He was muttering now and I could barely make out his words. "I'm going to die without ever feeling a woman's tits."… — Marta Acosta Copy Share Image
“Lily, the girl who’d talked back to the jock, said, “I want to get as far away from my parents as possible.… — Marta Acosta Children Copy Share Image
“I said his name softly to myself. Lucky. Lucian Radcliffe. His name must come from the Latin lucianus, meaning light, and that's… — Marta Acosta Copy Share Image
“Life isn't fair, so you have to play the best game you can with the cards you're dealt.” — Marta Acosta Dark-companion Copy Share Image
“One day blurs into the next, one week is indistinguishable from another. Their existence consists of waiting for the weekend, then waiting… — Marta Acosta Death Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you suffer for the things that are important to you.” — Marta Acosta Dark-companion Copy Share Image
“The potted plant could have been knocked over intentionally or accidentally, or maybe one of the animals that lived here broke it… — Marta Acosta Copy Share Image
“I'm driving so it's your job to make small talk." "Oh." "Not that small." He waved at the security guard as we… — Marta Acosta Small talk Copy Share Image
“I used a light hand with my makeup because I wanted to look good without looking like a good time.” — Marta Acosta Humor Copy Share Image
“I took one look at his composed face and know he doesn’t understand, because if he did understand, he would be weeping,… — Marta Acosta Death Copy Share Image
“It's a mystery to me why extraordinary young women insist that they're normal.” — Marta Acosta Copy Share Image
“You know, I've always hated those stories about princes and princesses with some extraordinary ability, special because they're born special.' 'Like me?'… — Marta Acosta Meta Copy Share Image
“Slim and neatly groomed, he looked like a really sexy mathematician unaware that he was a prime number. I wanted to unbutton… — Marta Acosta Prime Number Copy Share Image