Quote by Louise Penny

“A coldness, nearly tangible due to its extreme weight, was perceptible the instant I entered the room.”

— Gina Marinello-Sweeney

“On the whole, Cold Comfort was not without its promise of mystery and excitement.”

— Stella Gibbons

“We confused the indoors with intimacy and electric heating with connection. Every night seemed like the last night because we would all freeze to…

— Heather O'Neill

“The comfort was peculiarly chilling.”

— Shannon A. Thompson

“Then, left alone, shivering, I happened to glance up. I stood, I froze, blinking up through the drift, the drift, the silent drift of…

— Ray Bradbury

“Even though I only feel warmth at those times, the moment I leave, I start to get cold again, and I fear that even…

— Kakeru Hayakawa

“I waited, hesitant to go out into the cold again. It was one of those days that have no mercy on your toes, that…

— Rawi Hage

“The evening wasn’t cold yet... But the air was turning sharp, with a fall feeling of loneliness coming. Something unaccountable pending in the air.”

— Kent Haruf

“I shivered from the warmth of it.”

— Chris Orcutt

“I was lying there on the floor, feeling a cold draft tiptoe down the hall and into the living room, and all of a…

— Lili St. Crow

“It wasn’t that cold--she’d thought to let the embers do for the night--but she felt the sudden need for the comfort of a fire,…

— Terry Goodkind

“I am not cold. I wasn’t ever cold. My warmth was hidden far away from anything that could bring hurt because I knew I…

— Roxane Gay