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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| af9cc6b | Olivia was a quiet child, but her lack of response was uncharacteristic. She stared at her mother with wide, frightened eyes, her mouth open, a hollow cave devoid of words. Something was wrong. Very wrong. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| af4520a | A blush reddened Steph's face as she turned to DI Allison, who | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| b83045a | Emma's suffered from anxiety all her life. It's like this tireless voice in her head, always judging, always pointing out her flaws. You need to be louder than the voice, tell her what an amazing person she is. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 772f3c9 | He smiled, wondering if the owner would miss her handbag. What did she expect, leaving it in full view on the kitchen table last night? | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| de3c814 | feeling like | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| abcc0d1 | purged. I learned how to mask the | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 30299b2 | My eating disorder was my constant companion, surfacing in times of stress. A chubby child, I was berated by my mother, which in turn led me to find comfort in food. Now I gained control via the starving-bingeing-purging cycle whenever stress re-emerged. It was difficult to label what I carried inside me. Bulimia seemed too small a word to cover it. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 69200e5 | I knelt to pick up the pages of my journal, my ugly secrets, scattered across the floor. This wasn't the person that Sean married. What did he think of me now?" - WITNESS" | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| aaf2a97 | This was how Theresa solved problems, flitting from one thought to another until she came up with the appropriate response. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 27545f4 | He's a sociopath, pure and simple. The world revolves around his wants and needs. The rest of us are just here for his amusement. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 1d9ff60 | just kissed, | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 695efaa | A shocking ultimatum is issued; choose the victim or it defaults to someone you hold dear. And she has just minutes to decide. As each crime becomes more brutal, she is forced to play devil's advocate as she chooses the next target." WITNESS" | psychological-thriller | Caroline Mitchell | |
| c571720 | A shocking ultimatum is issued; choose the victim or it defaults to someone you hold dear. And she has just minutes to decide. As each crime becomes more brutal, she is forced to play devil's advocate as she chooses the next target. | psychological-thriller | Caroline Mitchell | |
| fb8adf6 | educated man, Detective,' Dr Curtis interrupted, folding his arms once more across his chest. 'I know what an inference is. Now, I'd appreciate it if you'd move things along.' But Steve refused to budge. 'I want to talk about your work at the Curtis Institute | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| e60bc51 | It's hard to accept the truth when lies are what you want to hear. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| e070360 | Better to be slapped with the truth than kissed with a lie. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 3946b20 | sunshine was | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 42a4ca8 | We all eat lies when our hearts are hungry. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 6d92099 | year?' James's | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 4599313 | I wanted to tell him that I understood, that sometimes the basest instinct in our human nature takes control. When all you have is threatened, it's only natural to lash out. But my tongue felt like it was glued to the roof of my mouth, and I was concerned that his outburst may have awoken our sleeping son. I wrapped my arms around myself, feeling suddenly cold. Seconds passed, and all I could hear was the swish of the wind blowing down the .. | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| a11f1d6 | councillors | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| 5eb7880 | but a bloodied stump in its wake. A red | Caroline Mitchell | ||
| d644b56 | I will never go anywhere with vampires again, I promised myself. I let the lure of the money and the excitement of the travel pull me in. But I won't do that again. As God is my witness . . . Then I had to laugh out loud. Scarlett O'Hara, I wasn't. "I'll never be hungry again," | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 6168682 | I closed my eyes, knowing that if Marlea had been in front of me at that moment, I would have been tempted to slap her across the face. I still felt like tracking her down and giving her a "Come to Jesus" moment. Jessamyn" | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 3432390 | Direct action, straightforward statements; obviously, those were the keys to improving my life. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 5e020f9 | Vampires like fairies the way dogs like bones : great toys , good food. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 67042ad | Shall we stay out here, so we won't wake your friends?" It was news to me that our conversation was going to last that long. Apparently, Bill hadn't come over just to borrow a cup of blood." | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 96dafd5 | I put my little yellow ball earrings in and wore my hair pulled up and back with a yellow banana clip holding it loosely. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 0f535c5 | People stubbornly lived their lives as they wanted, without regard to me, to an amazing degree. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 02a2ba5 | Since he was a man with a powerful protective urge, he stepped ahead of me, in front of me. So of course, we were attacked from behind. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| e95c7c5 | I like you a lot," I said. I could read his mind fairly clearly, just at this instant. He liked me, too; right at the moment, he liked me a whole bunch. He wanted to like me right up against the wall." | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 4ab8e45 | Don't worry about not feeling guilty," Alcide said. "Something'll come along pretty soon that you'll feel guilty about. Save it up." | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 4376b72 | Since he'd had no clue about Chris Stybr (sometimes he had a genuine impression about the seeker, but this Chris could be a man or a woman or a hermaphrodite for all Manfred knew), | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 610a203 | Tu novio-repitio-. Eso suena... joven. Y hace mucho que no lo soy. Eric Northman | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 27ae846 | politically correct theory, the one the vamps | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 3fd2ed5 | No thanks," I said, giving a sigh of repletion. "That was so good." -- | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 56f4fca | When's your next doctor's appointment?" "In your last month, you go every week," Lynn said knowledgeably. "I'm due to go back in tomorrow. Maybe he'll tell me something." | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 84e6874 | I'm so sorry we were late," she was apologizing in her Lauren Bacall gracious woman mode, the one that always made people accept her apology. "John wasn't sure until the last minute whether he felt like coming or not. But I did so want to meet Aurora's new neighbors, and it was so kind of you to invite us..." | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 2f7bb6d | Aubrey looked a little--what? I couldn't identify it. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 3ef2233 | When we came back to the sun deck, the party talk had swung around to the bones found at the end of the street. Carey was saying the police had been to ask her if there was anything she remembered that might help to identify the bones as her husband's. "I told them," she was saying, "that that rascal had run off and left me, not been killed. For weeks after he didn't come back, I thought he might walk back through that door with those diape.. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 8d228d4 | I had passed; I had become the thing that had happened to me. | cozy cozy-mystery mystery | Charlaine Harris | |
| 1a74fc9 | Was this a bad thing for a Christian to be doing? Probably. On the other hand, it had never occurred to me to ask the Methodist minister if he had a ritual in place to sever a blood bond between a woman and a vampire. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 5e58cc7 | Well, well, now, let's see about you, Miss Teagarden," the lawyer said jovially when we were alone. "Where's that file? Gosh-a-Moses, it's somewhere in this mess here!" Much rummaging among the papers on his desk. By now I was not deceived. Bubba Sewell for some reason found this Lord Peter Wimsey-like pretense of foolishness useful, but he was not foolish, not a bit. "Here we are, it was right there all the time!" He flourished the file as.. | Charlaine Harris | ||
| 81e2b3c | Why on earth did she do this?" I asked Bubba Sewell. "Do you know?" "When she came in to make her will, last year when there was all that trouble with the club you two were in, she said that this was the best way she knew to make sure someone never forgot her. She didn't want her name up on a building somewhere. She wasn't a"--the lawyer searched for the right words--"philanthropist. Not a public person. She wanted to leave her money to an .. | Charlaine Harris |