Rosemary

“One could not save the world in a single stroke. No, one had to build their new world day by day, action by action, brick by brick, person by person. And one could never give up, not in the face of shadow, not in the face of tyranny, not in the face of people doing everything they could to tear one down.”
― Eva Devon, The Beast's Betrothed

“This,” he murmured, nuzzling her inner thigh, “is the sweetest thing I have ever tasted.” “Better than cake?” she asked, a dreamy note to her voice that pleased him immensely. “Better than cake,” he agreed, unable to keep the smile from his face. “Better than strawberry jam or anything else you might have packed in that basket you keep filling for me. This is my feast, the thing I hunger for.”
― Emma V. Leech, To Experiment with Desire

“It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle

“I wish to drag you from that chair and haul you close till your hips fit tight to mine. I yearn to tangle my hands in your glorious hair and kiss you senseless – rough and tender, wild and deliberate.”
― Emily Windsor, The Rake of Hearts