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“And then the thrashing of the wind against the house and then what might have been a volley of pistol shots, and then a…

— Alice McDermott

“It amazed me. Maria had been brought up in this place, and yet she had shone like a kingfisher flickering across the water. Perhaps…

— Alex Reeve

“He yelled over it. "I'm going to try to get us out of here." "No-the firs. Like at the farm." Another cough. "In those…

— Brigid Kemmerer

“There was a crash. Ceiling panels rained down, lights exploding. They had run from the building, had run through the courtyard, and there were…

— Hugh Howey

“It was a strange staging for death, for the woman on the high bed was dying. Slowly, fighting every inch of the way with…

— John Buchan

“For the moment, everything had disappeared: the church, the battle, the screams and shouts and the rumble of limber wheels along the rutted road…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Sarah looked at Jonas. Instinctively she knew, if anyone was going to get Hannah through this, it would be Jonas - but who was…

— Christine Feehan

“Another crack of lightning split the sky. She mistook his movement toward her for alarm. Amusement crossed her face. “Frightened? Think we’ll be struck?”…

— Meredith Duran

“Troy smiled down at her, and her heart jumped into her throat. The lights turned his skin colors. Red, green, blue. Glimpses of every…

— Cindi Madsen

“The next day, Mary walked through the rubble of their destroyed house. They had never had anything but now they had nothing. Mary realized…

— Marisa Silver

“Something in him snapped, shattering like a flooded river dam. He had to wake her.”

— K.M. Shea

“And then Micah Bayar swept back his cloak and dropped to his knees, bowing his head, his amulet swinging forward. Fiona glared down at…

— Cinda Williams Chima