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There’s something about words that sets my heart to racing and fires up my brain. I love verbal word play, and semantic debate. But most of all I love finding authors who brighten my life. So be prepared… Within the next week my list of Greats is coming!
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Pestering her to accept you. Hmm, that’s an interesting strategy.”
He grinned at the other man as he opened the door. “I prefer to call it courtship.Wedding of the Season, Laura Lee Guhrke -
So I got a little artsy….
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Sara pushed at his chest in a show of pretended annoyance, “Why do you always try to make love to me when I want to talk about something?”
Derek eased her legs apart. ” You always try to talk while I’m making love to you, he countered, kissing her throat.Dreaming of You, Lisa Kleypas -
Absentminded scholar though he was, he had a damsel in distress to save.
In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster, Stephanie Laurens -
Tobias Darby looked at the man who’d been kissing his wife- well, Genevieve wasn’t quite his wife- and resisted the impulse to toss him over the box railing. It wouldn’t be politic, as his twin would say.
A Fool Again, Eloisa James -
I had just come to accept that my life would be ordinary when extraordinary things began to happen. The first of these came as a terrible shock and, like anything that changes you forever, split my life into halves: Before and After.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs -
The game is over, now I know I’ve lost
My broken heart will have to pay the cost.When I Have Fears, John Keats -
Because he ends well who well loving dies.
Sonnet CXL, Petrarch -
They are not long, the days of wine and roses:
Out of a misty dream
Our path emerges for a while, then closes
Within a dream.Envoy, Ernest Dowson
