God has a story to tell about you. A major part of it is you telling yours. — Tosca Lee Funny Copy Share Image
“Sometime before sleep it occurred to me that the true nature of being without might mean never knowing what one lacked.” — Tosca Lee Knowing Copy Share Image
“Trust me, at the time nine hundred years seemed frighteningly short - it still does. I really don't know how you cope… — Tosca Lee Eighty Copy Share Image
“She shrugged. "He sat back, called it good, and rested." I waited. She waited. I raised my brows. "And?" Her mouth curved… — Tosca Lee Smile Copy Share Image
“His lips pulled back from his teeth. "This then, shall be my singular consolation, my bitter solace: that when you die -… — Tosca Lee Damned Copy Share Image
“Yes, I call your beautiful world mutant and perverse. So would you if you had seen the original. If you had, you… — Tosca Lee Beautiful world Copy Share Image
“Suffice it to say, we were horrified by the entire concept of dying, even if we weren't the ones with the death… — Tosca Lee Death Copy Share Image
“I have always contended that girls are the sturdier of the genders and wondered in secret if the One that Is might… — Tosca Lee Copy Share Image
And I know that God made the heart the most fragile and resilient of all organs, that a lifetime of joy and… — Tosca Lee Heart Copy Share Image
“You are necessary to that end, and to me...you are all I have of the garden. You are the image of me… — Tosca Lee Garden Copy Share Image
“Sweat trickled down my sides inside my sweater. "Why? Why did you do this?" "Because this is your life, Clay: fleeting, ephemeral,… — Tosca Lee Life Copy Share Image
“The history keepers will no doubt tell their own tale, and the priests another. It is the men's accounts that seem to… — Tosca Lee History Copy Share Image
“So as I said, the world was mutating," she said, prick, prick, pricking at the cloth, looking up at me once to… — Tosca Lee Nature Copy Share Image
“Go away. Go live out your gnat's existence." "But we're not done!" Her eyes lolled back to me. "Yes, we are." "But--I… — Tosca Lee Life Copy Share Image
How mighty, how great the One must be, I thought, to send the heavens careening, and yet hear the cry of a… — Tosca Lee Cry Copy Share Image
“El?" I spoke, softly, feeling foolish. And then, "Elohim?" The night answered with silence.” — Tosca Lee Silence Copy Share Image
“A weak man declares a woman a temptress and orders her to cover herself. A strong man covers himself and says nothing.” — Tosca Lee Strong man Copy Share Image
The words, when they came to my heart, were so gentle, and familiar -- and so very sad: What is this you… — Tosca Lee Done Copy Share Image
“The passing of every moment since has disconcerted me. See the clock on the dash?" He tapped it. "You're deaf to it,… — Tosca Lee Death Copy Share Image
“I wanted to be alone with the One. The One who scaled then careened from the heights of the Mount. The One… — Tosca Lee Knew Intimately Copy Share Image
“I slept in the grip of that love, comforted, thinking I should forget my longing within it, knowing that all was somehow… — Tosca Lee Comforted Copy Share Image
“I hesitated, having never considered that Katrina might be subject to the same whims of nature as other mortals. "I had no… — Tosca Lee Bad thing Copy Share Image
“My purpose for living, my role in this great scheme was clear to me from the first: to fall down, to worship,… — Tosca Lee Fulfilling Copy Share Image
“I stared. "But you're saying--" "Yes, Clay" - her mouth smoothed into a chilly smile - "Image of El, breath of God.… — Tosca Lee Copy Share Image
“I will protect you all the days of my life. You will be the mother of all who live and the giver… — Tosca Lee Hope Copy Share Image
“Don't." I heard a tremor in her voice. "Don't do that. You did everything right." "I don't think I did." "Yes, you… — Tosca Lee Good enough Copy Share Image
“It is harder for queens, who have no luxury of meekness. History does not know how to reconcile our ambition or our… — Tosca Lee History Copy Share Image
I always hope that readers, of my books, will take away whatever is most meaningful to them wherever they are at right… — Tosca Lee Book Copy Share Image
Merrie Destefano storms the world of urban fantasy with AFTERLIFE, breathing new life into the vast genre of the undead. Gritty, poignant,… — Tosca Lee Afterlife Copy Share Image
“We longed for this world. We coveted it, and we hoped. Even Lucifer, though he wouldn't say it, looked on with greed-softened… — Tosca Lee Copy Share Image
