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“Taut, intelligent, and intense suspense that is deeply human.Mark Greaney, New York Times Bestselling Author of Gunmetal GrayExciting and well-layered....David Bell is a master storyteller with a s...”
“While I stood on the front porch, watching him climb into his vehicle, I breathed in the humid air. I looked at the cloudless sky, and the blue vastness of it made me think about the endless opport...”
“Id like to say Im not dressed up for anyone in particular, but that would be a lie.”
“Parenthood doesnt improve ones character, it exposes it.”
“I stared at my lap. I wished I were confident, I wished I were brave. I wished he didnt scare me. But the more he spoke the less I wanted to look away, and the more I did.”
“Damn youve got an irresistible mouth. You should hold it against me more often. ~Luke, Kissing the Maid of Honor”
“Blake smiled while greeting him and turned to introduce me to his friend from Camp Lejeune. Blake made the formal introductions while I studied the two distinguished men. I liked the way they both ...”
“He stops rocking and looks into my eyes. Were inches apart and Im mesmerized by the tiny flecks of indigo in his blue eyes. A girl could drown in those eyes. And it wouldnt be the worst way to go.”
“Dance, cher? he asks, his blue eyes playful. I nod and he pulls me gently into his arms. Hes warm. We sway to the music and the gentle rocking of the boat. His hand rests on the small of my back, i...”
“Cuba changed you. I changed you. And you are changing me.”
“I know that whatever you decide, youll be happy, Summer, and that is the only thing I could ever wish. Whatever happens in the rest of this summer, whatever happens the rest of your life, its impor...”
“If I didnt have a job, I might have stayed in bed until I rotted.”
“I’d like to say I’m not dressed up for anyone in particular, but that would be a lie.”
“Taut, intelligent, and intense suspense that is deeply human.”—Mark Greaney, New York Times Bestselling Author of Gunmetal Gray“Exciting and well-layered....David Bell is a master storyteller with ...”
“Damn you’ve got an irresistible mouth. You should hold it against me more often.” ~Luke, Kissing the Maid of Honor”
“Parenthood doesn’t improve one’s character, it exposes it.”
“He stops rocking and looks into my eyes. We’re inches apart and I’m mesmerized by the tiny flecks of indigo in his blue eyes. A girl could drown in those eyes. And it wouldn’t be the worst way to go.”
“Dance, cher?” he asks, his blue eyes playful. I nod and he pulls me gently into his arms. He’s warm. We sway to the music and the gentle rocking of the boat. His hand rests on the small of my back,...”