Nora Roberts

Nora Roberts
Nora Robertsis an American bestselling author of more than 209 romance novels. She writes as J. D. Robb for the in Death series, and has also written under the pseudonyms Jill March and for publications in the U.K. as Sarah Hardesty...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth10 October 1950
CitySilver Spring, MD
CountryUnited States of America
wall glasses flames
He wanted to heave the glasses against the wall. Break them, break everything he could reach. Beat it, rend it. He stared out the window, imagined the city in flames, consumed to ashes. And still it wasn't enough.
kicking technique ancient
"What was that technique you were using on those bastards?" "An ancient form called kicking ass."
doors stories needs
A good story's like a door, and you can go through it whenever you need to. After you've read it or seen it or heard it, you can still go back through it. Once it's yours, it's always yours.
mother balls
Necessity is often the mother of balls
fear hands mad
She could and had faced an armed laser in the hands of a mad mutant mercenary with less fear than she faced such unswerving emotion.
writing cleaners
I would hope that my writing's cleaner than it was when I started.
writing careers reader
I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a career.
long typical
I long for typical days, but rarely get them any more.
genre variety
I read a lot - and I read a variety of genres.
inspirational success choices
We make our own choices and we're each responsible for them. Blame and credit belong to the individual. You haven't the right to claim either from someone else.
people want hell
People in hell want snowcones.
character important stories
The most important aspect of any story, to me, is character.
love real want-something
If you love someone, when it's the most real, the most important thing in your life, it's not enough to coast. You need to dig in those footers, start building on that base. You want something to last, you put your back into it.
husband flower thinking
I don't think I am a traditional romantic who thinks about candlelight dinners and wonders if my husband is going to bring me flowers, though I'm delighted if he does. I'm more practical-minded. I find it incredibly romantic that my husband does the dishes.