Beth Johnson

“that made her heart do a triple-espresso flutter.”
― Melinda Leigh, Midnight Betrayal

“The edge of the world crept into view, at least to the straining wide-open eyes, limned and outlined in gray on gray, infinitely dim, infinitely subtle, hardly there at all, part imagination, and part hope. Then pale gold fingers probed the gray, moving, ethereal, as if deciding. And then spreading, igniting some thin and distant layer one molecule at a time, one lumen, lighting it up slowly, turning it luminous and transparent, the glass of the bowl, not white and cold, but tinted warmer.”
― Lee Child, Make Me

“The world is upside down. Good is bad and bad is deified.”
― David Baldacci, The 6:20 Man

“Wide acceptance of an idea is not proof of its validity.”
― Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol