suspense-thriller

[Reggie] had a way of picking the bad ideas, which is why we should__e just said no.(from GAMELAND Episode 1: Deep into the Game)

To get what I wanted I became the monster I__e always hated...

There's always enough retribution to be dealt.

They would take your soul, if they could . . .

The greatest compliments I__e ever received were complaints from readers that I made them stay up all night reading.

Mm_hmm. I bet he__ helping you. Right into his bed and you__ be a fool not to test him out. Shit. From what you__e told me, any woman would love to be in that man__ bed. I bet he__ got a nice cock and is a sweet lover too

Life is for running at full on, not running away from with a whimper...

Jordan loomed over her and a flash of light blinded her momentarily. The knife. Shane felt her newfound courage faltering, felt herself falling back through the years, into the body of that little girl. No. She closed her eyes, pictured Matt__ face, Gram__ face, and felt her strength returning. She would not let Jordan terrify her again. She might fail tonight, she might die, but she would not be his whimpering victim. Opening her eyes, she braved the flashing glare of the hunting knife he held above her face. She willed her body to lie still as she stared straight into his eyes. With a thrill of triumph, she saw the surprise in the gray eyes that stared back at her. Neither of them spoke a word, but they both knew the final moves in the game were at hand, and that Shane had just altered the rules. She could see the dawn of awareness in his eyes: She was no longer a mere pawn to toy with as he pleased.On the other hand, he still had the knife.

Black rose, black roseWho__ gonna be your only one?Who__ gonna keep you safe and warm?Run, run my baby black roseI__ gonna find you home.

At a hundred and twenty five miles per hour, with the wind rushing in his face, darkness around him, he is alone in the universe, but then, Zeb has been alone all his life.

Ah, you big Nancy, there__ nothing to be afraid of. Seen it many times before. They come and go, boy, never change. It__ the same type from the very beginning. Nothing__ changed except the clothes and technology.

Until now, I felt like I had no real purpose in life, I found myself just wandering through the day to day tasks that have no consequence or interpretation to the kind of woman I am. These emotions have been with me for a number of years now, and I often wonder if it has to do with the death of my mother and the suspicious circumstances in which she passed. What is it about Chas that brings new substance to my life?

.No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself." Friedrich Nietzsche

Writing is not always a writer's playtime. It's actually a work in progress. Few understand this and mistakenly believe we're wasting time. But it's never a waste of time when doing what you love.

Where we come from... is not nearly as startling as where we are going.

But he couldn't feel self-pity in the face of the memorial. He hadn't lost nearly enough as these children, who'd lost their homeland and, in many cases,their whole families. Perhaps they had gained something, too, though. They had at least escaped the concentration camps, been taken in by good, caring families, and had grown up to live their lives in relative freedom.

As I left his office he continued his telephone conversation, and as Amanda had declared, she was in fact waiting for me. __o, Amanda, what is it now? Who is it you want to fix me up with today?_ __ell actually, I don__ have any new candidates in my mind just yet. I actually need some decorating advice. __ want to tackle my living room den. It has been about three years since it has had a lift. It needs a new theme, and I would like your opinion of what direction I should consider . . . modern contemporary or vintage?_ __ell, what does your husband think, or does he have a vote?_ __ell, on paper, yes, but between us women . . . absolutely not.

Well, you should have a chat with your boyfriend, clarify your desires. Hate to break the news, but, uh, he__ cheatin_ on you. Tell him I said my dog kisses better than him and he hits like a girl.