1,064 Quotes About Historical-romance

  • Author Lisa Kleypas
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    Let me kiss you here,” he coaxed. “Just once.”“Oh, God… no.” She reached down and weakly pushed his hand away. “It’s a sin.”“How do you know?”“Because it feels like one,” she managed to say.He laughed quietly and pulled her hips farther toward him with a decisiveness that drew a little yelp from her. “In that case… I never sin by half measures.

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  • Author Lisa Kleypas
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    You took Theo's title and his home," West continued in appalled disbelief, "and now you want his wife.""His widow," Devon muttered."Have you seduced her?""Not yet."West clapped his hand to his forehead. "Christ. Don't you think she's suffered enough?

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  • Author Joanna Shupe
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    Love was like a stock, Lizzie realized. You gambled on its paying off in the long run—but it could just as easily cost you everything.

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  • Author Susan Wiggs
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    Even the most egregious captive state, bound and gagged on her damp bunk, felt eerily familiar to her. With nothing to do but lie there and think of things, she reflected that captivity took many different forms. A woman under the domination of her father or husband was as much a prisoner as a hostage on a boat. She had merely traded one form of servitude for another.

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