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Origin in Death
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J.D. Robb31,469 ratings, 4.39 average rating, 1,225 reviews
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“The doll, Dallas. You know, Barbie doll. Jeez, didn't you ever have dollies?"
"Dolls are like small dead people. I have enough dead people, thanks.”
― Origin in Death
"Dolls are like small dead people. I have enough dead people, thanks.”
― Origin in Death
“As for her cat, Galahad made an appearance, regally ignored everyone under four feet until he clued in that this variety of humans was more likely to drop food on the floor, or sneak him handouts. He ended in a gluttonous coma, tubby belly up under a table.”
― Origin in Death
― Origin in Death
“If we don’t make it, I love you and blah, blah, blah.”
He laughed, and shifted so his arm wrapped around her shoulders.
“I’ll say the same. It’s been a hell of a ride so far.”
― Origin in Death
He laughed, and shifted so his arm wrapped around her shoulders.
“I’ll say the same. It’s been a hell of a ride so far.”
― Origin in Death
“As Sean seem determined to shadow her every move, she concluded that young boys were much like cats. They insisted on giving their company to those who most feared or distrusted them.”
― Origin in Death
― Origin in Death
“Spite, financial gain, thrills, emotional satisfaction. Murder always offered a reward. Why else would it remain so popular?”
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― Origin in Death
“It was death that brought me and Eve together. And as frothy as it sounds, there are times I feel as though that was when I took my first breath.”
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― Origin in Death
“He'd have made billions on this," Eve added.
"Grossed."
"I'll say it's gross."
"No, no." It was a relief to laugh. "Gross income. It would cost-has to cost enormously to run the labs, develop the technology, the school, the network. The net income would be substantial, I'd think, but Eve, the cost, the risk? I think you're looking at a labor of love.”
― Origin in Death
"Grossed."
"I'll say it's gross."
"No, no." It was a relief to laugh. "Gross income. It would cost-has to cost enormously to run the labs, develop the technology, the school, the network. The net income would be substantial, I'd think, but Eve, the cost, the risk? I think you're looking at a labor of love.”
― Origin in Death
“She spun to Roarke. “Let’s gear up.”
She yanked on her weapon, strapped on a clutch piece. She opted against
body armor as it was too bulky and annoying, but hooked on a combat knife.
When Roarke joined her he wore a knee-length leather coat. She had no
idea what sort of weaponry and illegal electronics might be under and/or in it.
She’d leave it to him.
“Some couples,” he said, “go out to a club for an evening.”
Her smile was thin and sharp. “Let’s dance.”
― Origin in Death
She yanked on her weapon, strapped on a clutch piece. She opted against
body armor as it was too bulky and annoying, but hooked on a combat knife.
When Roarke joined her he wore a knee-length leather coat. She had no
idea what sort of weaponry and illegal electronics might be under and/or in it.
She’d leave it to him.
“Some couples,” he said, “go out to a club for an evening.”
Her smile was thin and sharp. “Let’s dance.”
― Origin in Death
“Never in my life have I known anyone who has such a basic dislike of people, yet has such unstinting and bottomless compassion for them.”
― Origin in Death
― Origin in Death
“It took time, at least in her experience, to grow accustomed to carrying love.”
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― Origin in Death
“People were a hazard to the damn human race.”
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― Origin in Death
“forgotten, in a hormonal haze, she held. “I could use some of that coffee.”
― Origin in Death
― Origin in Death
“Whatever our DNA, it's living and being that makes us. We have to love, I think - as forthy as that sounds - we have to love to be fully alive, fully human.”
― Origin in Death
― Origin in Death
