Quotes from Jayne Castle

It has been suggested that hanging out with a dust bunny who carries a purse might have a negative impact on my image as a hard-core crime fighter." "Don't be ridiculous. It's a very nice clutch.

When it comes to dysfunctional families," he said,"I'll put mine up against anyone's, anytime

They were having sex on Gifford's desk, if you must know." Lucas's eyes glinted. "His desk, huh?" "Yes." Amaryllis raised her chin, the better to look down her nose at him. "I would have thought it would have been extremely uncomfo rtable, but they appeared to enjoy it.

I've always heard that by the time you see the teeth, its too late." (this quote paraphrased in several Jayne Castle books)

you gave up any right to comment on the subject when you threw my ring back in my face, didn't you?" She (Elly) stiffened."I didn't throw it back. I just sort of set in down on your desk." He (Cooper)shrugged."We each have our own version of events, Want some fries?

I'm a Guild Boss, remember? I have no sense of humor.

How did you know I was here in town?" "The old quarter here in Cadence is my neighborhood now," she said smoothly,"Let's just say I have my sources." "Right", He nodded, evidently satisfied and picked up his sandwich. "your mother phoned and told you I was on my way here to Cadence.

Any day is a good day so long as you survive to play another day.

we humans have a penchant for complicating stuff that probably shouldn't be all that complicated.

The universal solution to ninety-seven percent of life's problems. Duct tape.

It says he's rich. It also says he's a scion. What the heck is a scion? Sounds like some kind of refrigerator or a car.

why are you ending our engagement then?" "Because of the reason you fought it" (The duel) "I don't understand." "I know

When you're looking for a hunter," she said, slipping out of her coat, "you go to places where they tend to congregate. Unfortunately, the Trap Door is just that sort of dive. The big surprise here is you. Back in aurora springs you didn't spend a lot of time in the usual hunter hangouts. You're not wearing your seal ring, either. What's up? are you here incognito or something?

You and I certainly had out issues, Cooper. But I never, for a moment, doubted that you could be trusted. My father told me once that your word was good amber. I have no reason to believe otherwise.

Relax Guild Boss. You have my word of honor that I won't tell a soul about your connection to Watson Whitaker." she winked. "Frankly,though, I doubt if the story would do you any real damage if it did get out. Might even give you a boost in the popularity ratings back home. People love legends.

Who the hell do you think you are, Jones? The man they sent to take care of the monsters on Rainshadow, Cyrus said.

His eyes tightened a little at the corners. "I told you a

I just wondered if you always carry a miniature tool kit when you take a woman out to dinner." "Always. I'm an engineer.

There were little velvet handcuffs and small whips involved. I'm not opposed to little velvet handcuffs and small whips in principle, you understand. At least, I don't think I am. I haven't actually tried any of those things. But somehow in that particular context they did not appeal.

lab folks subjected the artifacts to

I've focused for hypnos in the past, and they didn't feel

Cruz and Jeff looked at her. She did not appear to notice. Her attention was on the cavern.

hoped she did not bear a striking resemblance to a wad of dryer lint that had been struck by lightning. The look was adorable on a dust bunny, but her own hair standing on end would not make a good impression on clients.

When fully fluffed they looked like oversized wads of dryer lint with six little paws and two big, innocent blue eyes.