"Sometimes I spend all day in my dressing gown. But if I do dress, I make myself ravishing because then, I feel ravishing."
— Eloisa James

""Yes Leopold," Eleanor said in a low, mocking voice. "Do start to shine, please. I think I saw the rising, but I definitely missed the shining."
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— Eloisa James (A Duke of Her Own)

"A fit encomium for marital bliss," Beaumont said, putting down his knife and fork. "Dancing to a tune one neither likes nor understands, with a partner who thinks you a cadaver."
— Eloisa James (Desperate Duchesses)