While at a book sale Duncan ripped the cover off this book.  The woman clucked and taped it back together, but I felt that I should buy it.  Because my kid damaged it and all.
On the front it says, "A tumultuous struggle between a fiery temptress and the violent man that sought to enslave her."  […]

"’Forget about what you are escaping from,’" he said, quoting an old maxim of Kornblum’s. "’ Reserve your anxiety for what you are escaping to.’"
‘For that half hour spent in the dappled shade of the Douglas firs, reading Better and Veronica, the icy ball had melted  away without him even noticing.  That was the magic-not […]