Age of reason Quote by Marie Clair

“I was stupefied. Had she once been a star and her bright burning had dimmed? Maybe because she had us? Or had Mama”

— Rebecca Wells

“We were the wrong age for love and yet it was all we could think about.”

— Brendan Cowell

“Charley thought of her father. He'd always told her she should never make assumptions about other people's time or their money, and that's the…

— Natalie Baszile

“He remembered another one of his mother's saying. It was back when she'd birthed Fanny, her tenth. Someone had siad it was about time…

— James Alexander Thom

“Some lovers were fortunate enough to grow old together. They’d grown old apart. She did not think him any less handsome. She only wished…

— Sherry Thomas

“Things had improved after he was born. We both loved him with such fervor that it was impossible that some wouldn’t splash back on…

— Thomm Quackenbush

“Time no longer mattered. He knew he would have plenty of it at his disposal. The sight of the star filled him with indescribable…

— J. Valor

“At least it would have been perfect, if it wasn't for my mother.”

— Heather James

“...my mother took a younger man as a lover. They spent all day in her boudoir, festering in each other's company.”

— Tash Aw

“It occurred to her then that there was a reason age stripped you of all the things you enjoyed or took for granted. It…

— Laura McHugh

“Willie appeared completely calm about the news of Mother. She always said she could make tea in a tornado.”

— Ruta Sepetys

“Maybe when she'd been eighteen it was a quality she might have laughed at, but at twenty-eight, dependability had turned into something of an…

— Jill Mansell