Quotes from Nora Roberts

inside her. So different from an

In him the rage held cold, an iced fury as the hot licks of blood and madness swirled around him. His brother. Young, innocent, suffering. The life draining out of him, out of a body wracked with pain

Power," Mia told Nell, "carries with it responsibility, a respect for tradition. It must be tempered with compassion, hopefully intelligence, and an understanding of human flaws. It is never to be used carelessly, though there is room for humor. Above all, it must never be used to harm.

They lied to her Roz, I guess he paid them, too. They lied, but she knew. She heard the baby cry, and she KNEW. It drove her crazy.

BECAUSE IT CONTINUED TO RAIN, CONNOR SAT IN BRANNA'S workshop, drinking his second beer and brooding at the fire. When Fin walked in, he scowled. "You'd be wise to feck off. I'm not fit company.

We have a deal. Emmaline, when you find a man who gives you a good foot rub, look closely. Many flaws are outweighed by that single skill.

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too. SAMUEL BUTLER ELEVEN Two days later, Fiona started her day with a call on a missing elderly man who'd wandered out of his daughter's home on San Juan Island.

I didn't want to fall for anybody. It's so messy. I'm so happy it was you. I'm so happy to love you, Gulliver. So happy to know I'll have a life with you, a home, a family with you.

Yule, lit the fires, the candles to represent the return of light after the darkest night of the winter solstice. She made and hung the wreath, the symbol of the Wheel of the Year.

against his. No force of will could make his

say the rest, not when his brother was so white and stiff. "And?" "And they realized the caller meant a bomb in the theater. The police were there within minutes, five, ten at the most. They heard it go off." Alexander pressed his lips together. "Where?" "In her office. Alexander," he continued quickly, "she wouldn't have been in there. Eve's too smart for that.

Há pessoas que têm aqui uma bela vida - comentou baixinho - Plantam jardins em canteiros e fazem piqueniques no verão. - E algumas pessoas vivem em palácios e não conseguem ter uma boa vida.

He'd said he was in love with her. And that just filled her up and emptied her out again. It made her want to shake, it made her want to weep. It made her want to hold onto him as if her life depended on it.

When the ritual was done, they left some of the cake for the birds, poured some of the wine on the ground for the goddess.

Doing it right, is more important than doing it fast. I can do it fast and right.

She glanced over, watching her mother deadhead roses.

anything worth anything can be found in books

Beauty is its own reason for being.

My mother says happy ever after's a bunch of bull.

school graduation. I love him, even though the times—a lot of times I really needed it—he couldn't say, 'I'm here.

who hated as passionately as she loved, who asked questions that couldn't be answered, who

When you get older, you come to trust in time. Not that I'm meaning you sit idle and let it pass.

I'm so angry it feels my blood's on fire. If I didn't bank it with calm, I might burn the place to the ground.

That's what I used to tell her. And she'd say it's not the age, it's the seniority. She loves you. A lot. Feeling's mutual. What're you smiling at?