Ann Gimpel > Quotes

“Duncan's temper kindled, but it didn't dampen the lust seeping along his nerve endings. He could flatten this persnickety witch, or better yet, weave a love spell and bind her to him. Maybe he'd do just that and have done with things. He clasped his hands behind his back to quash the temptation to summon magic.”
― Ann Gimpel, Witch’s Bounty

“Hmph. Even the animals deserted me.
I’d have deserted me, too, a different inner voice inserted dryly. The way I
banged around in here wanting to kill something—anything—if only it would bring Aislinn back to me. Fionn understood at a level beyond reckoning that if he ever laid eyes on Travis again, the Hunter would be dead before he saw what hit him.”
― Ann Gimpel, Earth's Blood

“Because there wasn’t anything else to do, he settled at the kitchen table
with a bottle of mead and nearly emptied it. The anesthetic effect he hoped for hadn’t happened, though. At least not yet.”
― Ann Gimpel, Earth's Blood

“The Girauds' child was looking more and more like a problem.
Luke pressed his lips into a thin line. When she'd leaned in the stagecoach blazing with fervor over what was in the arcane books, it had taken all his willpower not to throw a bolt of magic to stop her heart.”
― Ann Gimpel, Blood and Magic

“figured”
― Ann Gimpel, To Love a Highland Dragon