Tasha Alexander quotes:

It's delicious to have people adore you, but it's exhausting, too. Particularly when your own feelings don't match theirs.

The Heretic Queen is historical fiction at its best. Michelle Moran seamlessly incorporates accurate details into a story full of suspense, intrigue, and tenderness that's impossible to put down until you've reached the last page. An absolute triumph!

In France, we leave a single space before and after most punctuation marks. In England, there are generally no spaces before punctuation, and one inserts a double space between sentences.

Beastly of him to die before you realized he might be fascinating.

An appreciation for high fashion does not preclude possession of common sense.

TRIGGER CITY secures Sean Chercover's place as one of the best crime writers of his generation. It grabs you hard on the first page and doesn't let go, even after you've closed the book.

You've faced horrors in these past weeksI don't know which is worse. The terror you feel the first time you witness such things, or the numbness that comes after it starts to become ordinary.

As we experience things, they happen too quickly to be thoughly analyzed...

At least as a single woman, I had time to pursue my own interests, read voraciously, and travel when opportunity presented.

Oh, I don't read. I skulk about in search of quotations that might make me appear educated.

Politics is a delicate business. I understand that well. But if a party is not willing to stand up for what is right, does it deserve to win back control of the government?

You do know, I hope, that no man under the age of forty can even approach fascinating.

You've faced horrors in these past weeks... I don't know which is worse. The terror you feel the first time you witness such things, or the numbness that comes after it starts to become ordinary.