Quotes from Nora Roberts

Now if you'll excuse me, I have to go murder a man.

Home is sanctuary.

Blood didn't tell. DNA didn't make us. We made ourselves, if we had any guts we made ourselves.

You're the most elegant steamroller I've ever been flattened by.

Welcome to Dromoland

Because you can end up taking beautiful things for granted if you get too used to them.

Fine. Now get lost. Well, that was certainly rude. Regan blew her hair out of her eyes as Rafe carted her down the hall and into the kitchen. You're an only child, right? Yes, but --- Figured.

And a woman is a glorious thing to hold and to have. The right woman, when you find her, is more than sunlight. You watch for her, Murphy, and while you're sniffing those sweet flowers along the way, treat them with care and affection, and don't bruise their petals. If you love with kindness, even when you can't love with permanence, you'll deserve the won who's waiting along the path for you.

As she spoke, as she looked out over the garden, Pilar ran a hand absently over Maddy's hair, left it lying on her shoulder. The gesture made everything inside the girl go warm. And made her sigh. What's wrong?

Griff's taking out another wall or two at the old

It pulled at her, as such scenes often did, and she found herself leaving the scent of coffee, grabbing her Nikon, and rushing out barefoot into the chilly night to photograph the deserted street. It soothed her as nothing else could. With a camera in her hand and an image in her mind, she could forget everything else.

tidy bed was a restful bed

ring after ring

hope, grief loses the strength to live on, and fight on, and hold.

The air scored his throat on each breath like crushed glass.

him we'd have better luck getting you to listen to me.

Flowers that had bloomed brilliant from spring through autumn blackened under the killing frost.

she'd find she liked Gabriella.

It's not bad," Arlys repeated, and though her chin wobbled, she managed a smile. "I'm going to say it." "It's just a scratch?" "Right. Just a flesh wound.

powers of the goddess but ..." He

November afternoon in her

the envelope. "And our best wishes.

not Tony! She studied his

Same show, same routines, same faces