Ladies First Quote by N.J. Walters

“Deanna took a deep breath, dried her hands, and opened the oven door. Wonderful brownie aroma filled the air. She glanced at the clock…

— R.A. Rooney

“He called the operator from the phone in the kitchen and then left a message for Mr. Keane at his office. As luck would…

— Alice McDermott

“Waiting for the operation, there was a gentle tap on the door. In came a strapping nurse. 'Good morning', she shrilled, whipped back the…

— Spike Milligan

“There were a thousand noises: spoons clattering, liquid being poured in glugs, a deep, unctuous bubbling from the stove. Heat blasted him in a…

— Laura Madeleine

“Uh-oh,' said Gazzy, but Angel was so nauseated she didn't have time to leap to a safe distance, or grab a gas mask Bbbbbrrrrrrrttthhhhhhttttttt.…

— James Patterson

“afternoon, so I opened my jar of homemade batter and beat it with a spoon until it was fluffy again. Then I poured it…

— E.L. Todd

I came to the table, pulled up a chair, and sat. “Everyone brought a pet. I feel left out.” An enthusiastic howl broke the…

— Ilona Andrews

“If it were any of the other Sharpes, he wouldn’t balk. But the idea of spending serveral hours in her company was both intoxicating…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“Good evening, all.” The warm room was empty. Only the crackling fire and waiting furniture greeted him. His perfect posture dropped half an inch.…

— Amber Lynn Perry

“She put the steaming mutton down in front and he smacked his lips 'they taught you something where you came from, anyway,' he said.…

— Daphne du Maurier

“Suddenly, opposite the Théâtre des Variétés, I saw a profile to my liking. A good head and a full figure. I was charmed, and…

— Guy de Maupassant

“As soon as the garage door lowered, he slid his hand into her hair, drawing her in for another kiss. Her mouth tasted like…

— Lisa Kessler