Advantage Quote by Gail Carriger

The more Lord Maccon considered it, the more he grew to like the idea. Certainly his imagination was full of pictures of what he…

— Gail Carriger

“It was good, she reflected, to be among the proud Gaels. There was no formality among men here, where a man's pride of race…

— Jan Cox Speas

“He stared at it in utter disbelief while his secretary, Peters, who’d only been with him for a fortnight, muttered a silent prayer of…

— Judith McNaught

Someone was trying to kill Lady Alexia Maccon. It was most inconvenient, as she was in a dreadful hurry. Given her previous familiarity with…

— Gail Carriger

“Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners. His sisters were fine women, with an air of…

— Jane Austen

It struck me as pretty ridiculous to be called Mr. Darcy and to stand on your own looking snooty at a party. It's like…

— Helen Fielding

“This embittered thought brought to her mind the several occasions upon which she might, had she been the kind of female his lordship no…

— Georgette Heyer

“Are ye all right, man?" Ian asked, in the same tone of mild concern he'd heard his da use now and then on his…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Alexia was not a particularly musical person, and her husband, a noted opera singer in his human days, had once described her bath time…

— Gail Carriger

“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 to do…

— Julia Quinn

“The worst imposition of all was to be instructed to take on some costly, long-standing obligation to the crown. Such was the fate of…

— Bill Bryson

“connected with my fable—that this was the very gentleman whose negligent servant left behind him that collection of washing-bills, resulting from a long visit…

— Jane Austen