Toni Anderson > Quotes

“I could kiss you until the world stopped turning and it still wouldn’t be long enough.”
― Toni Anderson, Edge of Survival

“Tell me you aren’t as perfect as you seem, Alex.” “Not even close to perfect.” His blue-gray eyes darkened. “Not a complete asshole either.”
― Toni Anderson, A Cold Dark Place

“You’re a good man, Alex Parker.” He kissed the top of her head. “No. But you make me feel like I could be.”
― Toni Anderson, A Cold Dark Place

“Am I dead? Because if I were going to be stuck in purgatory I’d rather be with someone hot and funny like Dean Winchester. No offense,” she whispered, proving she hadn’t totally lost her mind.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold in the Shadows

“He flipped her on her back and she squeaked.
“I want to see you.” And he kissed her, tasting like darkest sin, like double chocolate without insulin, like pure malt whisky injected into her bloodstream.”
― Toni Anderson, Edge of Survival

“He turned her in his arms and kissed her. His hands were full of woman as she wrapped herself around his body so tight they were melded together from shoulders to hip. But her kisses…they stole his breath with their hunger for him.”
― Toni Anderson, Edge of Survival

“Am I dead? Because if I were going to be stuck in purgatory I’d rather be with someone hot and funny like Dean Winchester. No offense,” she whispered, proving she hadn’t totally lost her mind. “I’m”
― Toni Anderson, Cold in the Shadows

“She’d do whatever he wanted to save her dog or her sister.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“He thrust the thoughts away. He rarely thought about his parents’ murder. He honored their memory by remembering how they lived not how they died, by catching killers and making sure they couldn’t hurt anyone else again.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“Who needed a man when they had a dog?”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“Rooney was in the first trimester of her pregnancy with the couple’s baby. Frazer was usually more cautious with his affection, but his friendship with the rookie agent and damaged assassin had begun under extraordinary circumstances. The connection was strong as tungsten steel, the only thing that would break it was death—a real possibility if anyone discovered their secrets. “Is she all right?” he asked carefully. “She will be.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“He slid his hands up her back and lifted her until they were eye to eye. She held his gaze, those changeable eyes of hers blue now, reflecting the water and the sky. And finally she let go, unraveled, squeezing him tightly, wrapping herself around him in sensual pleasure. Her cries, amplified by the water and ancient stone, reached out and connected to something so fundamental inside him it felt like his soul. He closed his eyes and cried out as he followed her back into the void.”
― Toni Anderson, Edge of Survival

“Alex Parker had sounded more relaxed in their last conversation—less I-can-kill-you-forty-different-ways-and-still-make-it-look-like-an-accident and more I’m-a-millionaire-cyber-security-expert-don’t-tell-me-how-to-do-my-job-jackass.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“He tried to stand perfectly still and relinquish control, so she could do whatever she wanted with him, and he just about cried.
She felt so amazing wrapped around him. Strange and yet familiar. Brilliant. Too vibrant and frightening to explore with anything other than his body.”
― Toni Anderson, Edge of Survival

“Men always think they’re hot. It’s like an inheritable trait attached to the Y-chromosome.” She switched to lecture mode, which was a definite weakness of his. “Even fat, ugly guys think they’re hot, whereas amazingly gorgeous women worry about not being perfect or having stomachs that aren’t taut as drums.” He shrugged. “So I’m fat, ugly, and hot.” “And my stomach is taut as a drum.” He”
― Toni Anderson, Cold in the Shadows

“Rape was a crime of hate and dominance, not uncontrollable lust.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Hearted

“With one exception Izzy was a big believer in following the rules, which had made her a damn good Army officer.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“the sniper’s mantra—slow, smooth, straight, steady, and squeeze.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Hearted

“He believed everyone should be prepared to protect themselves because cops couldn’t be everywhere at once. Men and women should both learn self-defense. Kids should know how to fight back.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“Her eyes met his, swimming with tears, but they didn’t affect this version of Lincoln Frazer. This version hunted monsters. He smiled. “You’re in safe hands. Trust me.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“I take it ASAC Frazer”—God, I don’t know the guy’s first name—“should have told you about your friend?” It must be the agent he’d told her about earlier.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Fear

“I know it’s stupid. I know I should own it. But, gah, I don’t want you thinking I sleep around.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Hearted

“He’d built a life of integrity and honor, and that was more than he could have hoped for as the youngest son of the most notorious bomb maker in Northern Ireland.”
― Toni Anderson, The Killing Game

“He’d stolen her heart, and she’d broken his. How the hell could anything be worth the pain that was bound to follow?”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Hearted

“I was lucky to be at the right place at the right time.”
You were the right place and the right time.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Truth

“Her voice was husky, sexy enough to raise his awareness of her as a female rather than a target. He’d always had a thing for voices. And nerds.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold in the Shadows

“I’ll be fine. Just maybe we shouldn’t talk about the possible rape and murder of my nine-year-old sister while we’re in a moving vehicle.”
― Toni Anderson, A Cold Dark Place

“People think my identity is somehow rooted in my family being Indian, but it’s not. I’ve never been to India. I speak the language, but I also speak Farsi and French. I grew up in Britain and moved to the US. My cultural identity is wrapped up in soccer and Coronation Street, baseball and in necking with a hot blonde in the backseat of my daddy’s car. The only time I ever realize I’m different is when other people point it out.” “Bias”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Hearted

“I don’t like being the weak simpering female asking for the big strong men for help—unless it’s my dad and brothers.”
― Toni Anderson, Cold Hearted

“Thankfully failure was a better teacher than success”
― Toni Anderson, Cold in the Shadows