7 Quotes & Sayings By Jo Grafford

Jo Grafford is the author of several books, including The Ultimate Guide To Creating Your Green Home (listed on the American Library Association's list of 100 Best Books for Young Adults). She is the founder of Green Homes for Kids, a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about green building and to building green homes for kids. Jo's writing has appeared in the Huffington Post, Washington Post, Women's Business Magazine, and was featured in the book 5 Steps to Writing Success. She earned her undergraduate degree from University of Texas at Arlington and attended graduate school at the University of Houston.

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Sheer male interest filled his gaze which was entirely focused on her. She'd never before felt so female, so utterly desirable, so wanton. Jo Grafford
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Such is my curse, Branwyn O'Tyre. Every woman I touch is forced to lavish her affections upon me. Jo Grafford
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Lord help her, but she was instantly drawn to his scent - a mixture of smoke and salt and mystery - as well as his strength. The pulse of his heart, the hum of blood through his veins, the aura of power and danger surrounding him. Jo Grafford
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My heart might very well beat itself from my chest, " she whispered, "and 'tis difficult to breathe."" How odd." Passion thickened his voice. "I seem to be suffering the same symptoms. Does anything else plague you?"" A terrible weakness, " she whispered shakily. "If you let me go, I am not entirely certain I shall be able to stand." He buried his face in her neck. "Then I shall never let you go. Jo Grafford
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I've a need for knowing what potion you mixed with these, lass." The rich baritone of his voice washed over her with a mesmerizing quality. She liked the sound. A lot. 'Twas deep and majestic, the kind of voice a body would never tire of hearing.. Apparently we have company. We shall finish this conversation anon."" I highly doubt that we will, " she retorted. "My brother has arrived to accuse me of witchcraft and arrest me. Unless you are available for hire as my protector, this conversation is quite finished." Instead of appearing shocked, the stranger's eyes took on a twinkle. "Is that so? Most damsels in your distressed shoes would be either weeping or swooning by now. Instead you offer me employment. I'll admit I am fascinated by your offer. Jo Grafford
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A year ago on my twenty-third birthday, I rebuffed the advances of a beautiful young woman whom I did not love. Alas, she turned out to be a sorceress. She repaid me by casting a spell that forces every female I touch to fall into a frenzy of lust." His mouth twisted bitterly. "Thus she robbed me of one of mankind's greatest gifts - the ability to seek and find true love. Jo Grafford