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Sep 28, 2009 02:56PM
Fiona, Is book 7 To Kill A Mockingbird?
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"It sat, a single spot of vivid red, and sang."Vision in White, Nora Roberts
Fenixbird wrote: "Fiona, Is book 7 To Kill A Mockingbird?"No sweetie x
"He would ask the boy again later just to let him know there was a place to rest and forgiveness for any sin."Bel Canto
So we went all in a bosy; and the meagre old maid-servant, that opened the door, ushered us into and apartment, such as Rose had described to me as the scene of her first introduction to Mrs Graham....
from "the Tenant of Wildfell Hall" by Anne Bronte i would have wrote the whole sentence except it was 30 lines long
LOL! Page 56 of "The Girl Who Played with Fire" by Stieg Larsson is completely blank! Nothing but a plain white page in between part 1 and part 2.
Although he made alot of noise crashing into objects, Wesley's actual flight was completely silent.--Wesley the Owl by Stacey O'Brien
*my mother's book, not mine!*
She smiled at me with extra love in her doe-brown eyes and added, "So, goodnight. Try to sleep, and don't get up before daylight."The Christmas Sweater
The next thing Serif knew, he had a bride.People of the Book
"And Moses went out from Pharaoh and entreated the Lord."King James Bible, Exodus. This is literally the closest book that I can reach from where I am sitting. What the heck?? There must be 50 books within a 3-foot radius of the sofa! Maybe God is trying to tell me something!
Only 2 sentences on page 56. Second sentence is "Pickles slid down after them." from, The Fire Cat
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Not counting the part of the sentence from the previous page:"Give it another quarter of a mile."
From Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
"With his grades, Clayton could easily handled it, but he simply couldn't imagine spending another four years in the classroom, so he'd joined his father at the sheriff's department".From The Lucky One
" The Lord said to Moses, I am going to come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people will hear me speaking with you and will always put their trust in you."The Bible NIV Translation
"The oldest of the three was a stumpy man with a wide frog-mouth and shifty eyes,and although Mr.Boggis didn't know it,his name was Rummins and he was the owner of the farm."-Parson's Pleasure from Kiss Kiss - Roald Dahl
"I don't see you that much anymore," said David, "that's all. I miss having you around."
The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
He was very ugly, with hair all over his body.
Cirque Du Freak A living Nightmare by Darren Shan
"The ghost came to his feet, and as he rose, his legs moved out of the sunlight and painted themselves back into being, the long black trouser legs, the sharp crease in his pants."Heart Shaped Box..... Joe Hill
"She clanged down the phone." A Midnight Clear - Katharine Paterson
"This place had always been forbidden to me because three sides were surrounded by water." From Peony in Love by Lisa See
"For he was a young man who greatly prized dignity and grace, and it was for this reason that the Colonel liked him better than any slave he had ever owned."The Widow of the South, Robert Hicks
Holli wrote: "Loved that book Kat!"Me too Holli!!! Finished it in less than 8 hours... it was great!
"Agnes has lost a great part of her sullen allure because of it."(IT = giving birth, her brother-in-law's opinion.)
From THE VIEW FROM CASTLE ROCK by Alice Munro
"At any rate, now whenever my wife is not sweating or racing to the bathroom, she is busy yelling at me."From
Why My Wife Thinks I'm an Idiot The Life and Times of a Sportscaster Dad by Mike Greenberg.
"She carried her own canteen now, not having realized that Patrick had carried it for her on the way up."A Change in Altitude A Novel
"It was said to be the primordial ooze that was left over when the universe had been created."Dream Warrior by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Read this one a few months ago, it is still sitting on my desk.
Think I want to read Kaliki's book about the sportscaster dad!
Renee wrote: ""It was said to be the primordial ooze that was left over when the universe had been created."Dream Warrior by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Read this one a few months ago, it is..."
It is hilarious Renee! I've laughed out loud at several points. I highly recommend it.
"Combined with several of his father's rare books from Tanzania, they brought just under six hundred dollars from the buyer" -Three Cups of Tea
A woman so beautiful surrounded by light, a man of stone would melt from the sight.Cold & Gray When days seem like years, and years feel like days.
The molecular biologist groaned, fighting down a stomach-churning wave of nausea and pain.from Robert Ludlum's "The Lazarus Vendetta"
"Dear me, how singular!" said Aunt Plenty, bringing her spectacles to bear upon the pills, with a face so full of respectful interest that it was almost too much for Dr. Alec's gravity. from Louisa May Alcott's Eight Cousins
"It's so easy to spy when no one thinks you're looking." - The End of Alice, A. M. Homes
"Here I am trying to be wise , the way a father should be , the way an old pastor certainly should be ." -Gilead A Novel
You know how to drive? Sam asked. hehe
Gone by Michael Grant
Gone by Michael Grant
"Well, as alone as I ever was"The Host, by Stephenie Meyer
"I've read about them in the paper."Atonement by Ian McEwan
"This type of science-fictional scenario is actually quite familiar nowadays, thanks to the novels like William Gibson's Neuromancer, Neal Stephenson's Snowcrash, Spider Robinson's Mindkiller and Vurt by Jeff Noon, as well as films such as The Matrix, Avalon, and Extenz.-World of Warcraft and Philosophy
(Don't worry, I already have my nerd card.)
"The evening a stream passed near the road and Talone called for an early camp."
Harper wrote: ""The evening a stream passed near the road and Talone called for an early camp.""The Goose Girl
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