Quote by Stephen Edger

“She gave me a puzzle in a box. She put the pieces together patiently, one by one, and completed the picture of me.”

— Miaojin Qiu (邱妙津

“The box was nearly finished now, she thought, although it moved so quickly, in the padded claws, that it was difficult to see... Abruptly,…

— William Gibson

“The skeleton stood before him, pointed its bow straight at his face, and drew back the string, carefully lining the arrow up right between…

— Mark Mulle

“A bit of the black cord escaped her clenched fist. “It’s the very best thing,” she said, opening her palm to reveal the glossy…

— Vivienne Savage

“She felt him bow his head to rest his jaw on her hair, the touch feather light. Tears beaded in her lashes”

— C.L. Wilson

“He gives me a slight smile. I simultaneously want to, like, build shrines to it and punch it off his face. It’s complicated.”

— Hannah Johnson

“onto the fabric of her shift; I reached out one-handed and tweaked the cloth up to cover her. She put a hand over her…

— Diana Gabaldon

“He began to take off his shirt. "Undress," he ordered. "No." There was a fierceness in her eye, and a smile on her lips.…

— Zoey Ellis

“Gwen," he said in acknowledgement. "Your darkness-ship," she returned with a bow.”

— Kelly Creagh

“Maria?... She's been writing all this down? Oh, bless her...' He leafed on through the pile. 'Although that's not how that happened... and no,…

— James Goss

“flute. As I stood in the doorway, he lingered over it, then, carefully rewrapping it, placed it in his box of treasured things. I…

— Mildred D. Taylor

“The bow was in my hands and an arrow notched before I could blink. I took aim and fired, as if Artemis herself had…

— A.A. Chamberlynn