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“It was her damned acuity, he decided, that had bothered him from the start. She had a way of making a man feel transparent—laid…

— Grace Callaway

“Few of the men she saw seemed worth an expenditure of imagination, and it made her smile to think that one of them should…

— Henry James

“And she was attractive. She had an unusual mixture of innocence and individuality. A man who loved her might waken all kinds of passions…

— Anne Perry

“...some small part of her had reacted to the passion inside him. Despite his role as a titled gentleman, there seemed to be a…

— Brenda Novak

“My plan was to walk by on my side of the street and not look over her way. This, I felt, was a very…

— Steve Martin

“And suddenly, as he noted the fine shades of manner by which she harmonized herself with her surroundings, it flashed on him that, to…

— Edith Wharton

“There was something about her eagerness and her innocence- about the passion that flared in her eyeseven as she delivered such exquisite pleasure- that…

— Sarah MacLean

“It was a trick. It was this place, all the memories. His longing heart and the darkness conspiring. But his eyes told him it…

— Jennifer Donnelly

“She didn’t know what she was going on with her; such a benumbing feeling of senselessness had never overcome her before. Perhaps it was…

— Neil D'Silva

“Her smile was hesitant and flickering, the smile of a girl who does not know her fate. But when she raised her head, her…

— Margaret Pemberton

“Recently she had become intrigued by the admiring glances of other women. The admiration of her own sex existed on a higher and more…

— J.G. Ballard

“said, forcing herself to meet his gaze and flash some”

— Helen Conrad