“Was there a more exquisite woman in all the world than the one standing before him? If so, Daniel had not met her, and never expected to.” LoveSweetRomantic Book:The Secret Service of Tea and Treason Source: The Secret Service of Tea and Treason
“You're fully ruined now," he murmureed, smiling wryly. "No," she breathed. "I was rurined the moment I laid eyes on you. Uttterly ruined for everything else, evermore." "Told you so." "Fiend." She frowned with mock severity. "Rake?" he suggested. "Oh yes, please.” RomanceRomanticIntimateRomantic Comedy Book:The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels Source: The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
“I love a horizon. . .That feeling of longing, of mystery and distant magic, pulls always on my soul. I suppose that's where my mother must be. Roaming through the afterlight, stealing heaven. . .” NatureBeautyMagicHorizon Book:The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels Source: The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
“I needed a book in case of emergencies." "You mean like being attacked by foul-mouthed highwaymen?" "No, I mean those moments when nothing important is happening, such as during travel. After supper. Before sleeping. Or whilst one's opponent reloads their gun.” ReadingBooksBookworm Book:The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels Source: The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
“Alice gazed up at his mouth and the calm line of his cheekbone - for looking too long into his eyes overwhelmed her even more now than it had before. He thrilled every nerve in her. He engulfed every thought. And yet he was so familiar, she could have sworn she'd seen him every day of her life.” LoveRomanceSweet Book:The Secret Service of Tea and Treason Source: The Secret Service of Tea and Treason
“As Charlotte plummeted to the ground, still locked in Alex's arms, she recollected Miss Plim's warning that kissing a man was bad for one's health.” RomanceHumour Book:The League of Gentlewomen Witches Source: The League of Gentlewomen Witches
“Madam,” he said. “May I have this dance?” Elizabeth Bennet would have said yes from sheer surprise. Fanny Price would have said no and hidden her face. But Charlotte did not consult either. Instead, she frowned at the pirate, called him a fiend, and let him dance her in long strides across the floor. His smile was a hook, holding her up out of fear. Her hips moved in a manner she had not known them capable of. The two lines of dancers moved apart, with hands connected and arms raised to make a steepled lane. Witch and pirate danced through like shadows in the lamplight, portending night, leaving everyone blinking and enchanted.” DancingCharactersJane AustenBennet Book:The League of Gentlewomen Witches Source: The League of Gentlewomen Witches