{"quotes":[{"text":"Welcome,' the man said in utter contradiction to his urban street clothes. He eyed the vibrator in Cooper's hand but whatever his thoughts were on a guy wielding a vibrator, he kept to himself. 'I'll get some candles.","author":"Jill Shalvis","tags":["quirky-characters","romantic-comedy","romantic-suspense","snow"],"id":6972,"author_id":"Jill+Shalvis"},{"text":"He held up his hand, and in it was...\tOh, God.\tThe neon-pink vibrator, glowing in the dark now. It was following her, stalking her, all the way down the yellow brick road to hell.","author":"Jill Shalvis","tags":["addams-family","ex-cop","mystery","quirky-characters","romantic-comedy","romantic-suspense","snow","who-done-it"],"id":71443,"author_id":"Jill+Shalvis"},{"text":"If I call him back here,' Cooper whispered in her ear, 'will you crawl up my body again?","author":"Jill Shalvis","tags":["addams-family","cozy-mystery","ex-cop","quirky-characters","romantic-comedy","romantic-suspense","snow","who-done-it"],"id":89538,"author_id":"Jill+Shalvis"},{"text":"If anything normal were useful it would have been done already. That's why my motto is 'Dare to Differ.' Who know's what you'll find ?","author":"Matthew Goldfinger","tags":["change","differ","quirky-characters"],"id":92864,"author_id":"Matthew+Goldfinger"},{"text":"She wished now she'd brought that vibrator as a flashlight instead of leaving it on the couch.","author":"Jill Shalvis","tags":["ex-cop","quirky-characters","romantic-comedy","romantic-suspense","snow","who-done-it"],"id":305321,"author_id":"Jill+Shalvis"},{"text":"Goodwill to all.' I know it's techinically 'goodwill to all men,' but in my mind, I drop the 'men' because that feels segregationist/elitist/sexist/generally bad ist. Goodwill shouldn't be just for men. It should also apply to women and children, and all animals, even the yucky ones like subway rats. I'd even extend the goodwill not just to living creatures but to the dearly departed, and if we include them, we might as well include the undead, those supposedly mythic beings like vampires, and if they're in, then so are elves, fairies, and gnomes. Heck, since we're already being so generous in our big group hug, why not also embrace those supposedly inanimate objects like dolls and stuffed animals. I'm sure Santa would agree. 'Goodwill to all.","author":"Rachel Cohn","tags":["christmas","quirky","quirky-characters"],"id":386607,"author_id":"Rachel+Cohn"},{"text":"There's a lot going on in Marquis' book, as the author smartly builds off a solid premise...A fresh concept and protagonist that breathe life into a conventional but exciting actioner.'--Kirkus Reviews.","author":"Kirkus Reviews","tags":["fast-pace","quirky-characters","thriller"],"id":398694,"author_id":"Kirkus+Reviews"},{"text":"An ordinary man can enjoy breakfasting on juice and rye bread.But when you are underfed, scorned, miserable or just plain bored, you don’t want to eat dull wholesome food.You want something a little more colourful, exciting, tastier, meatier and juicier.","author":"R.S. Vern","tags":["adults","animated","cat-haee","cathaee","children-s-books","dark","dark-humor","edward-gorey","enhanced-epub3","general-fiction","graphic-novel","haee","humor","illustrated-books","lessons","life","middlings","pets","quirky","quirky-characters","r-s-vern","series","shel-silverstein","tim-burton","trilogy","young-adults"],"id":401462,"author_id":"R.S.+Vern"},{"text":"I don’t know why Kate was trying to impress him, as far as I could see the guy had all the allure and social grace of a psychotic slug with halitosis and a bad head cold.","author":"Sharon Sant","tags":["contemporary","humour","quirky-characters","romantic-comedy","sisters","ya"],"id":402430,"author_id":"Sharon+Sant"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":9,"pages":1}}