Cate Quote by Jessica Spotswood

“From my vantage point I can see the back of his neck flush pink beneath his collar. He's got freckles there, too. I wonder…

— Jessica Spotswood

“Everybody breaks at some point. It's how you patch yourself up that counts" -Connor”

— Jessica Spotswood

“I just want to be me. Cate. Why isn’t that ever enough?”

— Jessica Spotswood

“He may not have said the words, but I know my son. I saw the way he looked at you." "How?" "Like he'd do…

— Jessica Spotswood

“I cannot imagine a life without books. Without Father's stories of the ancient Greek gods and goddesses, without pirate stories and fairy tales and…

— Jessica Spotswood

“Maura looks stunned, as though she's been slapped. "What about me? Don't you trust me?" She gives a hysterical little laugh. Tears are gathering…

— Jessica Spotswood

“I have never been this close to a man before. Something stirs deep, pulsing through my body, and its quite like the tug of…

— Jessica Spotswood

“I can’t see any other reason he would shut down the bookshop, unless it was to help you somehow. He loves books.' She gives…

— Jessica Spotswood

“Reading is the perfect escape from whatever ails you.”

— Jessica Spotswood

“Brother Ralston smiles fondly, only too willing to believe in my womanly frailty. If it weren’t to my advantage, I’d slap the smile from…

— Jessica Spotswood

“I fumble with the top button of his vest and, when it comes undone, tug at the next one. Finn catches my earlobes between…

— Jessica Spotswood

“I give Finn a wicked smile. "Don't you think a peg leg would be charming? Like a pirate? The first mate of the Calypso…

— Jessica Spotswood