“I think you’d better stay extra alert tonight.”“Okay.”“I’m serious, Jeff. Someone snuck up on both Hampton and Martin, and neither of them are shirkers.”He grins. “You’re worried for me, aren’t you?”“Course I am.”“Know what I think?”I scowl at him, which only widens his grin.He steps closer, puts a hand to my chin, and lifts it so I can’t avoid his gaze. “I think you’re in love with me,” he says.I stare at his lips. What comes out of my mouth is: “Jefferson McCauley Kingfisher, you have the swagger of a rooster and the swelled head of a melon.”
―
Rae Carson,
Like a River Glorious
“The Missouri men are snakes,” I whisper to Jeff. “The lot of them.”“Men are men,” he says with a shrug. “It’s men thinking other men are snakes that’s the problem.” ― Rae Carson, Walk on Earth a Stranger
“Jeff’s da attends church every single Sunday, no matter what, on the misguided notion that regular bench sitting makes him decent. The” ― Rae Carson, Walk on Earth a Stranger
“I’ll keep you posted.” ― Jeff Carson, Smoked Out
“forefinger. Her skin was soft, but she had acne on her forehead. His expression softened and he let go. “You did well today.” Her eyes dropped and stared through his heart. “I want you to look at me.” She did, and he saw himself at” ― Jeff Carson, Rain
“As he stepped out onto the shoulder, the weeds snapped and crunched under his old leather work boot, flushing out some grasshoppers that scattered like popping popcorn. Their cracking wings and the burbling Chautauqua River below on the opposite side of the road were the only sounds. It” ― Jeff Carson, The David Wolf Mystery Thriller Series: Books 5-7
“himself, he hiked through the pines toward the rear deck of the Beer Goggles Bar and Grill. It seemed early to see Jerry Blackman’s old pickup in the parking lot on a Wednesday, but Wolf decided it was a good piece of luck. He walked to the rear door and knocked three times. The barred trashcans” ― Jeff Carson, Smoked Out
“the” ― Jeff Carson, Divided Sky
“seat” ― Jeff Carson, The David Wolf Mystery Thriller Series: Books 5-7
“First, local guides were engaged, and all three—Frank Carson, Les Hibble, and Sam Thompson—warned that the planned ramble was far riskier than the Northern men realized, even before the campers reached the massive Everglades. The region between Fort Myers and the ’Glades was prowled by panthers and bears. The panthers lurked in the brush and made sounds like babies crying. If you were fooled and went to look, you would be attacked.” ― Jeff Guinn, The Vagabonds: The Story of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison's Ten-Year Road Trip
“turning” ― Jeff Carson, David Wolf: Books 1-4
“understand” ― Jeff Carson, Foreign Deceit
“harder” ― Jeff Carson, Signature
“deep” ― Jeff Carson, David Wolf: Books 1-4
“Blair Hanquist had started out as a laughable candidate for district attorney, a mere pile of dried dog poop on the path to Sawyer White’s third four-year term in office.” ― Jeff Carson, Signature
“was presenting us, it was more a matter of comforting” ― Jeff Carson, Foreign Deceit
“commensalism,” ― Jeff Carson, The David Wolf Series #8-10
“Dr. Hesperus was a shorter man with a bald head that was a placid lake of tanned skin. He wore frameless glasses and had kind eyes behind the lenses.” ― Jeff Carson, High Road
“Non avevo scelta! Prenditi cura di loro per me!” ― Jeff Carson, David Wolf: Books 1-4
“The Missouri men are snakes,” I whisper to Jeff. “The lot of them.”“Men are men,” he says with a shrug. “It’s men thinking other men are snakes that’s the problem.” ― Rae Carson, Walk on Earth a Stranger
“Jeff’s da attends church every single Sunday, no matter what, on the misguided notion that regular bench sitting makes him decent. The” ― Rae Carson, Walk on Earth a Stranger
“I’ll keep you posted.” ― Jeff Carson, Smoked Out
“forefinger. Her skin was soft, but she had acne on her forehead. His expression softened and he let go. “You did well today.” Her eyes dropped and stared through his heart. “I want you to look at me.” She did, and he saw himself at” ― Jeff Carson, Rain
“As he stepped out onto the shoulder, the weeds snapped and crunched under his old leather work boot, flushing out some grasshoppers that scattered like popping popcorn. Their cracking wings and the burbling Chautauqua River below on the opposite side of the road were the only sounds. It” ― Jeff Carson, The David Wolf Mystery Thriller Series: Books 5-7
“himself, he hiked through the pines toward the rear deck of the Beer Goggles Bar and Grill. It seemed early to see Jerry Blackman’s old pickup in the parking lot on a Wednesday, but Wolf decided it was a good piece of luck. He walked to the rear door and knocked three times. The barred trashcans” ― Jeff Carson, Smoked Out
“the” ― Jeff Carson, Divided Sky
“seat” ― Jeff Carson, The David Wolf Mystery Thriller Series: Books 5-7
“First, local guides were engaged, and all three—Frank Carson, Les Hibble, and Sam Thompson—warned that the planned ramble was far riskier than the Northern men realized, even before the campers reached the massive Everglades. The region between Fort Myers and the ’Glades was prowled by panthers and bears. The panthers lurked in the brush and made sounds like babies crying. If you were fooled and went to look, you would be attacked.” ― Jeff Guinn, The Vagabonds: The Story of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison's Ten-Year Road Trip
“turning” ― Jeff Carson, David Wolf: Books 1-4
“understand” ― Jeff Carson, Foreign Deceit
“harder” ― Jeff Carson, Signature
“deep” ― Jeff Carson, David Wolf: Books 1-4
“Blair Hanquist had started out as a laughable candidate for district attorney, a mere pile of dried dog poop on the path to Sawyer White’s third four-year term in office.” ― Jeff Carson, Signature
“was presenting us, it was more a matter of comforting” ― Jeff Carson, Foreign Deceit
“commensalism,” ― Jeff Carson, The David Wolf Series #8-10
“Dr. Hesperus was a shorter man with a bald head that was a placid lake of tanned skin. He wore frameless glasses and had kind eyes behind the lenses.” ― Jeff Carson, High Road
“Non avevo scelta! Prenditi cura di loro per me!” ― Jeff Carson, David Wolf: Books 1-4
