Dark Blue Waves Quotes

“You have everything figured out, don’t you? I am not sure you have ever impressed me more than you have this evening,” said Janet, her words belying the fear that gnawed at her insides. But her admiration was real. In her modern world, Miss Chadwick, with the benefit of a broader education, could be the CEO of a multinational corporation or a politician. Most certainly a politician.”
― Kimberly Sullivan, Dark Blue Waves

“Lord Byron was a contemporary poet in her new world, only gaining a reputation as a celebrated literary figure. The first canto of Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage had been published the previous year, and seemed to be on everyone’s lips. Janet was captivated by Mr. Bentley’s lovely reading voice, so well-suited to poetry. It lulled her into a lazy trance. There were so few men in Janet’s modern life who could speak in full, coherent sentences, let alone read poetry in a way that could enthrall a gathering.”
― Kimberly Sullivan, Dark Blue Waves