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There's an oatmeal cookie in there. I see no reason for the existence of oatmeal, particularly in cookies.
~ J.D. Robb
Have McNab take the edge if you need one. Can he handle bad cop? He does it really well during personal role-playing games when I'm the reluctant witness.
~ J.D. Robb
Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eyes. In every gesture, dignity and love.
~ J.D. Robb
Try to look like Peabody. Sorry? Serious, official, yet approachable. You forgot adorable. Peabody is not adorable. She is from my perspective. Besides, I was talking about me.
~ J.D. Robb
She had an insult waiting for Summerset, who she knew would comment about her being home early. She'd say it was Mortician's Day, and she'd taken off in his honor. Quick and to the point.
~ J.D. Robb
Far be in from me to dictate how you should assuage your guilt. Do you have a lot of it? She bit his good shoulder. You're about to find out. She toppled them both off the bench and onto the mat. Well, ouch. I take it guilt doesn't bring out your gentler side.
~ J.D. Robb
I was just trying to get his attention! the man protested at the top of his lungs. If he'da listened, I wouldn'ta had to bash him.
~ J.D. Robb
Eve – Where's my ice-cream? Roarke – You didn't behave so there'll be none for you. Eve – That's just mean.
~ J.D. Robb
Lieutenant Dallas has just given you a brief demonstration of why she's one of the most valuable assets of the NYPSD. She observes, deduces, and reports with accuracy.
~ J.D. Robb
There was Ireland in his voice, dreamy wisps of it that could, unexpectedly, wind around her heart.
~ J.D. Robb
U.N.? As in United Nations?" "No, U.N. as in Unidentified Numbskulls.
~ J.D. Robb
Great sweater, by the way. Cashmere?" Baffled, Eve looked down at her navy turtleneck. "I don't know. It's blue.
~ J.D. Robb
You bought something. You shopped!" "I didn't shop. I purchased what is likely stolen merchandise, or gray-market goods. It's potential evidence.
~ J.D. Robb
Housewarming presents aren't usually human beings. We can have a debate on whether or not Summerset's human, but either way, I'll make an exception.
~ J.D. Robb
Roarke made some notations on the fax—a
~ J.D. Robb
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. —Shakespeare
~ J.D. Robb
He rose, pointed a finger at the cat when Galahad took a very casual step toward the table. Then pulled Eve in and kissed her. "Take care of my cop.
~ J.D. Robb
Roarke pointed a finger at Galahad who'd begun his crouch toward the berries. The cat turned his head toward the screen as if suddenly enraptured by the financial new.
~ J.D. Robb
If being a f*ckhead was a crime, I'd have to lock up half of New York. And occasionally arrest myself.
~ J.D. Robb
The seductive scent climbed into her sleeping brain like a lover up a flower-strewn trellis.
~ J.D. Robb
Plea bargain resulted in probation with standard obligatory rehabilitation. Obligation satisfied at Keith Richard Memorial Rehabilitation Center, New Los Angeles.
~ J.D. Robb
the table, heaved them to shower glass and petals
~ J.D. Robb
Brodie said. "I've done a little work on a few of your places.
~ J.D. Robb
People were a hazard to the damn human race.
~ J.D. Robb