Gripping Quote by John Connolly Download Open image ““..her lips were as red as a stop light..”” — John Connolly ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gripping
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“Then his look turned more familiar. “You look incredible tonight.” She felt herself go warm at the compliment. “Thanks. We had a spa day… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“If you weren't, well, you--I'd want to kiss you right now. It was fortunate that the room was so dark. Victoria's cheeks turned bright… — Claire Legrand Copy Share Image
“Her face was red and beaded with sweat. Her eyes looked terribly tired.” — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
“I looked silently at her lips. All women are lips, nothing but lips. Some are pink, supple, round-a right, a tender shield against the… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“... and it seemed to her that time stopped, that her body melted into his as if she were without nerve or bone or… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
“I was so close to her that I could lean down just a bit...her lips were so close...I could lean down and kiss those… — Amanda Leigh Copy Share Image
“I closed my eyes, barely breathing. It took all the restraint I had to not bend down and kiss her again, this time on… — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
what red lips you have," he said in her ear. Did she dare say it? "All the better to kiss you with, my dear,"… — Annette Curtis Klause Copy Share Image
“...she went to the usual spot on her finger and poked with the sharp tip until a drop of blood welled obediently to the… — Emma Törzs Copy Share Image
“My lips touched hers, like two butterflies in the wind. Then I went home, cut off my eyelids, and I’ve been living in darkness… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“She had the sort of beauty that left you bleeding internally after gazing for too long.” — Lydia Kang Copy Share Image
There is sometimes a feeling in crime fiction that good writing gets in the way of story. I have never felt that way. All… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often had no idea what they were talking about, but for a group of homicidal, class-obsessed small… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
I'm a ghost," said the small figure, then added, a little uncertainly, "Boo? — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“There is a price to be paid for everything, and it is a good idea to find out that price before you make the… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“She was a round, curvy woman who, for Parker, brought to mind a figure assembled from a selection of soft fruits. Aside” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“When Louis relaxed, it was an indication that a threat was at hand and he was preparing to act, as when an archer releases… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“The presence in the living room called to her, summoning her in a hundred voices and none, a great dissonant harmony alien yet familiar,… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Warraner would rather have been the king of nothing than the prince of something.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“had been like wandering into the wrong carnival sideshow, the kind that left one feeling sick and slightly soiled.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“think you just like tethering goats.” “Well, be sure to tell me when your rope begins” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“David could tell, by looking at her face as she read, whether or not the story contained in the book was living inside her,… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“That is a death I will think of often and with great fondness.” — Gabriel F.W. Koch Copy Share Image
It's rather useless to write a gripping narrative with nothing in it but climate change because novels are always about people even if they… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The exchange of words is a lot like a virtual handshake. Is the writer's grasp of the language strong and bold? Are the words… — Allison Mackie Copy Share Image
Philosophers are divided on the question of whether the narrative therein unfolded [the Crossman Diaries] is grippingly boring or boringly gripping. — Clive James Copy Share Image
I think we're always trying to avoid tropes. And I think that "Game of Thrones" has almost made killing people a cliche. For us,… — Miles Millar Copy Share Image
There were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. But he still says so. There was no link between Saddam Hussein and al Qaida.… — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
You spend a good deal of your life gripping a baseball, and it turns out it was the other way around all the time. — Jim Bouton Copy Share Image
Beautifully written, intensely passionate and gripping, FALLEN grabbed me from the first sentence and didn’t let go. Its eerie future world and frightening mores… — Linnea Sinclair Copy Share Image
“Because I am really successful and work on the sets throughout the day. I had sex with a variety of male models. If my… — Rebecca Harlem Copy Share Image
“Rainbow-colored shimmer washes over me with power. Power that’s not magical but something ancient, before the time of magic.” — S.G. Blaise Copy Share Image
