Kings and queens Quote by Megan Whalen Turner

“He seemed uncharacteristically nervous as he reached toward her cheek. He slowly took an errant pink strand of hair between his fingers and tucked…

— Stephanie Garber

“He stood at the table facing Flora and blowing heavily on his tea and staring at her. Flora did not mind. It was quite…

— Stella Gibbons

“Chase dipped his face. Our noses brushed. His hot breath teased my mouth. We were dangerously close.”

— Erin Butler

“Gen­tly, he leaned in and brushed his soft, gen­er­ous lips against mine. It was awe­some. I thought I might puke.”

— Storm Grant

“I allowed an uncertain smile to cross my face, though it did so with a little reluctance, wary of being run down by some…

— Ian Barker

“He smiled at his glass. It seemed to be in on the joke. It fed daring and plausibility to the tiny flame of rebellion…

— Karen Lord

“Perhaps you can bring out better in them?" Eugenides shook his head. "I pulled the carpet out from under them very thoroughly. They will…

— Megan Whalen Turner

“When he didn’t say anything else, Odette’s hand moved down his arm, and she slipped her hand inside his. His heart beat like a…

— Melanie Dickerson

“Constantine's face softened. “Perhaps.” He touched my cheek and wiped the silver-gold tear there. Mindful of the crowd, I pulled fingers through my tangled…

— Anne Zoelle

“An indescribable urgency like she’d never felt before made her run her fingers through his hair and smooth his untamed waves back from his…

— Vivienne Savage

“He turned away and his hands grabbed something. A tiny purple Albertosaurus, and the note she’d given him with it. If she could’ve felt…

— Shannon Messenger