Mississippi Quote by John Grisham

“The day was cold, and every time the little transparent fans of water swept in and drew back, the wet sand mirrored a clear…

— Gina Berriault

“It almost rained Saturday.The clouds hung low over the farm.The air felt thick.It smelled like rain. In town,the sidewalks got damp, that was all.”

— Karen Hesse

“The spring came suddenly; the rains stopped, the days grew noticeably longer, and the afternoon light felt powdery, as if it might blow away.”

— Jane Mendelsohn

“The sun had set, but a faint pastel haze lingered in the mid-summer sky.”

— R.J. Lawrence

“The air was still. It was that hour before evening when the sun sheds great horizontal beams just above the horizon and the air…

— Valerie Martin

“It was a chilly morning after the night's rain, and the sun hung in the sky like a pale coin lost by someone high…

— Cornelia Funke

“The night air was soft, and laden with the redolence of impending blossoms. The sky unfolded and lit up the earth in jubilation. Welcome…

— Meeta Ahluwalia

“Night was fading over the fields as if the rain had washed the darkness out of the hem of its garment.”

— Cornelia Funke

“When she reached the house the sun had turned the morning air into a shimmering mirage of heat and dust devils. Hannah wished the…

— Barbara Keating

“Things stood still, not a leaf trembled on the branches, while the sky slowly lost its color and became an expanse that looked like…

— Ayn Rand

“The world was evaporating under the sun and I was floating. The town was evolving according to the laws of some sublime chemical reaction…

— Marie Darrieussecq

“Then starting home, he walked toward the trees, and under them, leaving behind him the big sky, the whisper of wind voices in the…

— Truman Capote