R.O. Lane > Quotes

“hinterlands”
― R. O. Lane, Rail Detective

“surrendering its fear the way a river surrenders to the sea.”
― R. O. Lane, Jess Tucker: A Western

“Virginia”
― R.O. Lane, Texas Paladin

“you,”
― R.O. Lane, Just a Kid

“I knew that the grinding wheel turned slowly but in the end it would grind all the grain.”
― R.O. Lane, Deadwood Cowboy

“Kitty took to the little revolver like a duck jumps on a june bug.”
― R.O. Lane, Deadwood Cowboy

“We strung”
― R. O. Lane, Hank

“abrogated”
― R.O. Lane, Will Fain, U. S. Marshal

“New Mexico, one in Colorado and the ringleader, Donnie Ness, he'd found on the border between Nevada and California.  Killing all three of his”
― R.O. Lane, Texas Paladin Rides Again

“I’ll kill you sure as rocks are hard!”
― R.O. Lane, Unsinkable Nellie

“condescendingly.”
― R.O. Lane, Will Fain, U. S. Marshal

“comfortable with the language every day. Our precious”
― R.O. Lane, Coltrane and Calvin, #1

“Office”
― R.O. Lane, Muddy Tilghman

“Home”
― R.O. Lane, Headin' Home

“perpetuity,”
― R.O. Lane, Will Fain, U. S. Marshal

“Heath studied the other soldiers on the mountain and some other Mexican civilians, who all seemed to be searching the mountainside doggedly.  That told Heath that Milo and the woman were hiding, probably sleeping the day away.  Which was exactly what Heath would expect.  Even though Milo probably knew help was on its way, he would still try to escape from his enemies and save himself and the woman.  Heath was fairly confident the three shots that came after his mirror signal the day before indicated that Milo had gotten the message. Having nothing to do until possibly the afternoon, Heath rode back”
― R.O. Lane, Milo's War

“nodded and said, "Thanks,”
― R. O. Lane, Will Fain, U.S. Marshal, Book 8

“cantankerous”
― R. O. Lane, The Woodcutter

“You always get on from the left side. Never try to get on from the other side,” Will said.”
― R.O. Lane, Will Fain, U.S. Marshal, Book 8

“over and with his right hand, he patted the big stallion's neck and said, "Let's go, big boy." As he did, he felt the whip hit his head once more, but he also felt the big stallion dig into the turf and give everything he had. Thankful the other rider was hitting him and not the stallion, Nash heard the screaming, not knowing if Illinois or Ohio troopers were making all the noise. He only knew that the big stallion was galloping faster”
― R. O. Lane, Nash Cline

“I got a big herd of cattle”
― R.O. Lane, Headin' Home

“Last”
― R.O. Lane, Deadwood Cowboy

“hot diggety.”
― R.O. Lane, Unsinkable Nellie

“Muddy”
― R.O. Lane, Muddy Tilghman

“there was a world of difference between a man who had the courage to do what was right and one who hired men to do the ugly things required to have his way…”
― R.O. Lane, The Unhired Hand

“Remington pepperbox, a four-shot model that was”
― R.O. Lane, Texas Paladin

“his cards on the table and rushed out of the saloon.  Within minutes”
― R.O. Lane, Just a Kid

“Those are cabbage leaves stuffed with rice and beef, which us Poles eat quite often,” Janusz said. “They’re called golumpki in Polish. It translates to ‘little pigeons,’ in English. See how the shapes look?”
― R.O. Lane, Unsinkable Nellie

“writs”
― R.O. Lane, Will Fain, U. S. Marshal

“After”
― R.O. Lane, An Irish Family