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Bombshell

Sarah MacLean

Top 10 Best Quotes

“He reached for her, his big hand cupping her cheek, his fingers sliding into her hair, scattering hairpins, threatening the quick work she’d done to put it to rights earlier. She didn’t care. Let them fall. Let them rust in the soil to be found two hundred years from now.”

“Sesily Talbot you court trouble. You disappoint me Mr Calhoun. I would have thought after what you witnessed tonight, I've no need to court trouble. ...And why is that? ...Haven't you noticed, American? I AM trouble.”

“Men are ridiculous." "For wanting to keep you safe?" "For believing that you aren't the thing from which we are most in danger.”

“I suppose you think you’re one of these new, clever girls.”

“Well? Does he have a plan?" She took a deep breath. "No doubt something truly noble." "No doubt something deeply stupid," the duchess said, irritation in her tone. "Which ordinarily would be none of my concern. But you love him, which means that when he does something deeply stupid, you are likely to do something deeply stupid as well." Sesily's brows shot up. "I bet your pardon?”

“Men are ridiculous.” “For wanting to keep you safe?” “For believing that you aren’t the thing from which we are most in danger.” She spread her arms wide. “Look around you.”

“And wherever women held power, be it a throne, a club, or a labyrinth, there were men wishing to seize it.”

“And when he lifted his lips from hers, and she opened her eyes, slow and sinful, he reveled in her beauty, in the way it promised him an eternity when all they had was a carriage ride.”

“you are always ready to fight. It’s your natural state. You’ve battled your sisters and society and the rest of the world, never ceding an inch of turf. Claiming your space and your time for yourself. For your future. For your own path, whatever it may be.”

“wherever women held power, be it a throne, a club, or a labyrinth, there were men wishing to seize it.”

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Book Keywords:

love, strong-women-heroines, lust, poetic-prose, sarah-maclean, romance

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