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Quotes About Intrigue

Who'd want to cyanide Brant Fitzhugh?" "You know, I was just wondering the same thing. Strangely, it's our job to figure that out.
~ J.D. Robb
Titles by J. D. Robb Naked in Death Glory in Death Immortal in Death Rapture in Death Ceremony in Death Vengeance in Death Holiday in Death Conspiracy in Death Loyalty in Death Witness in Death Judgment in Death Betrayal
~ J.D. Robb
Whitney's giving a push on Russo. We'll
~ J.D. Robb
Vicious women are so attractive. Did you say you had a couple of hours?
~ J.D. Robb
He'd spent nearly two hours with her before he'd killed her, and nearly an hour more after she'd been dead. Yet he hadn't left a trace. Clever boy.
~ J.D. Robb
dark and deep in her eyes. He'd opened his mouth without any idea what he would
~ J.D. Robb
I need to see you again. Her pulse jumped, as if it had nothing to do with the rest of her. Roarke, what's going on here? Lieutenant. He leaned forward, touched his lips to hers. Indications are we're having a romance. Then he laughed, kissed her again, hard and quick. I believe I could have held a gun to your head and you wouldn't have looked as terrified. Well, you'll have several days to think it through, won't you? She had a feeling several years wouldn't be enough.
~ J.D. Robb
turbulent eyes. "I didn't realize.
~ J.D. Robb
You make romance a dangerous business.
~ J.D. Robb
Forget it." She shifted away, drained her cup, set it aside. "I won't forget it; neither will you." He took her hand, lifted it to his lips. Nothing could have pleased him more than the quick suspicion on her face. "You won't forget me, Eve. You'll think of me, perhaps not fondly, but you'll think of me." "I'm in the middle of a murder investigation. You're part of it. Sure, I'll think of you.
~ J.D. Robb
over the face in the picture. "Except for one thing." "Let me
~ J.D. Robb
Life was easier when all I had to do was think about murder.
~ J.D. Robb
victims' diaries again, cross
~ J.D. Robb
I know. I've got to cover all the bases. I'm going to track down the people Mavis recognized at the victim's house, get statements. I've got to find a table dancer with a big dick and a tattoo." "The fun never ends." She nearly smiled. "I need to find people who
~ J.D. Robb
Not once they find out there's been a murder. People love finding out somebody's dead and they're not.
~ J.D. Robb
yo, nadie especial, supe que él no pertenecía a este mundo; lo supe desde el momento mismo en que puse mis ojos sobre él. Era como esos pájaros –no recuerdo ahora su nombre– que muy de vez en cuando descienden del cielo para que los meros seres terrestres los veamos, y luego levantan vuelo otra vez para continuar su eterno peregrinar.
~ J.M. Coetzee
could see her
~ J.R. Roberts
Wellsie frowned. I'd like you to stay away from him, okay? He's...not right in a lot of ways. Do you know what I mean? Actually, John wasn't so sure about that. Yeah, the guy was enough to make you think fondly of the boogeyman sometimes, but clearly he wasn't all bad.
~ J.R. Ward
In the center was a tiny handprint in red paint.
~ J.R. Ward
What... are you? she choked out. No sunlight. Funky choppers. he inhaled raggedly. Take a guess.
~ J.R. Ward
That's where you come in. I want into that guy's mind, and you need to tell me how to do it. Ad shrugged. Personally, I'd just use a hacksaw, but— There are potential consequences and side effects, Eddie said carefully. Like what? Well, worst case... he could end up like Adrian.
~ J.R. Ward
Man, some open doors were not welcoming, and that was so the case here—less hi-how're-ya, more come-in-so-your-skin-can-be-used-to-make-a-super-hero-cape-for-one-of-Hannibal-Lecter's-patients.
~ J.R. Ward
I was living with this sense that there was something going on, something important, but I didn't know what it was. It was like...I knew the secret was there, and it was a dark one, but I just couldn't reach it. Nearly drove me mad.
~ J.R. Ward
Do you like what you see?" he said in a quiet voice
~ J.R. Ward