"October’s chill prompts us to seek warmth not only in cozy sweaters but also in the warmth of human connection."

- Nora Roberts

"There’s no reward without work, no victory without effort, no battle won without risk."

- Nora Roberts

"Everything I know, I learned from dogs."

- Nora Roberts

"There was nothing like a Saturday – unless it was the Saturday leading up to the last week of school and into summer vacation. That of course was all the Saturdays of your life rolled into one big shiny ball."

- Nora Roberts

"If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place."

- Nora Roberts