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Lisa Kleypas Biography

Lisa Kleypas (born 1964) is a best-selling American author of historical and contemporary romance novels. In 1985, she was named Miss Massachusetts 1985 and competed in the Miss America 1986 pageant in Atlantic City.

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Good God. I don’t believe St. Vincent and the word ‘celibacy’ have ever been mentioned in the same sentence before.

Believe, Celibacy, Good God, Sentence, Word

He was so far from the gallant knights in her romantic fantasies. . . He was tarnished, scarred, imperfect.

Fantasies, Fantasy, Imperfect, Knights

I’ll take your bet,” he said grimly. “I’m going to win it. And in three months, I’m going to put this back on your finger, and take you to bed, and do things to you that are outlawed in the civilized world.

Bed, Civilized, Three, Win, Winning

The audience falls in love with a leading man because he'll never belong to any of them.

Audience, Fall, Falling In Love, Leading, Man, Men

Does he behave in rude or improper ways?" "He's a Bowman. We don't know any better.

Behave, Doe, Improper, Rude, Way

You can't love someone new without getting over the last one.

Lasts, Love, Love Someone

Some are nice and some aren't. Some are smart, and others are about as bright as a wet match in a dark cave. In other words, pretty normal.

Dark, Match, Nice, Pretty, Smart, Words

My parents never said it. They thought you shouldn't wear out the words

Parent, Parents, Said, Thought, Wear

I didn't think there was any way to convince Jack that he wanted more than I had to give, that to people who'd been damaged the way I had been, fear and the will to survive would always be more powerful than attachment. I could only love in a limited way

Convince, Limited, Powerful, Thinking, Will To Survive

On Monday they went out for a private picnic. On Tuesday they went for a carriage drive. On Wednesday they went to pick bluebells. On Thursday they fished at the lake, returning with damp clothes and sun-glazed complexions, laughing together at a joke they didn't share with anyone else. On Friday they danced together at an impromptu musical evening, looking so well matched one of the guests remarked it was a pleasure to watch them. On Saturday Matthew woke up wanting to murder someone.

Clothes, Complexions, Friday, Monday, Musical

As it turned out, Welcome was where I lost everything, and gained everything. Welcome was the place where my life was guided from one track to another, ending me to places I'd never thought of going.

Track, Lost Everything, Welcome, Place, Life

The guy who broke up with me. . . he was exactly like you, in the beginning. Charming, and nice. They're all like you in the beginning. But I always end up like this. And I can't do it anymore.

Charming, Guy, Like, Like You, Nice

She had never experienced the pain of unsatisfied desire before. It hurt. It hurt like nothing she'd ever felt, and there seemed to be no remedy

Desire, Hurt, Like, Pain, Remedy

That drew a mocking laugh from Lillian. “Really, someone should tell St. Vincent that he’s a living cliché. He has become the embodiment of everything they say about reformed rakes.

Laughing, Rakes, Embodiment, Become, Drew, Cliche

Some questions change everything.

Change, Everything, Questions

But I think if it's the right person, you wouldn't have to work so hard at intimacy. I think—hope—it would just happen naturally. Otherwise, opening up to the wrong person. . . " I made a face. "Like putting ammo in their hands.

Hands, Happen, Intimacy, Opening Up, Person, Thinking

I never take advice, good or bad. That would only encourage more of it.

Advice, Bad, Encourage, Good, Take

Breathing, Caught, Dry, Face, Faces, Inclined

Because handsomeness is always accompanied by vanity. And I suppose ugliness is accompanied by a wealth of virtues?

Handsomeness, Vanity, Virtue, Wealth

You've always asked me to wait, as if we had time in abundance. But time is too precious, Perry. We've wasted years, when we could have been with each other. Don't you understand how much even one day of loving each other is worth? Some people are separated by distances they can never cross. All they can do is dream about each other for a lifetime, never having what they want most. How foolish, how wasteful to have love within your reach and not take it!" She clamped her teeth on her trembling bottom lip to steady herself

Distance, Distances, Dream, Lifetime, Love, Loving Life

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