Historical-romance-fiction Quote by Tessa Dare

She [Susanna] realized she was still hugging the wall. Pride propelled her two steps forward. As she advanced, something bleated at her, as though…

— Tessa Dare

“His expression softened, which made Sterling's throat tighten just a little. “You've cannonballed into the deep end when you don't know how to swim,…

— Jane Davitt

“Very well," said the Voice, in a tone of relief. "Then I'm going to throw flints at you till you think differently.”

— H.G. Wells

“I had a thought," Bradshaw said into the silence. "Amazing," Tristan returned dryly.”

— Suzanne Enoch

“She asked, "Is there anything I can do to help?" He buried his nose in her hair, took a deep breath and sighed. "You…

— Thea Harrison

“He sighed, and his eyes closed. "You were right," he murmured, his voice nearly lost in the darkness. "I couldn't do it alone. I…

— Julie Kagawa

“It felt right not to talk. It felt good just to be. Sometimes there was no need to fill the air with words.”

— Witi Ihimaera

“How do I even start?” she murmured. She pulled back and shrugged one shoulder and pressed her chin toward it. “What do I do…

— E.E. Martin

“I can't speak. I have no voice. I just stare at his dark blue yes. It feels as though I let the lifeboat sail…

— H.M. Ward

“He turned toward my voice. "Am I well?" His mocking tone was unmistakable. "Am I well? Why can't you just talk like everyone else?…

— Tom McNeal

“Are you okay?" "I don't know. I have to think about it." Her head was still spinning. "We're on the lawn," she said slowly.…

— J.D. Robb

“Thank you sir," she said. "I hope that your friend feels better soon." I shrugged. "The ways of the Lord" I said, "are often…

— Robert B. Parker