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message 101: by Heather B (new)

Heather B (heatherbenson) Pg 56 "Why won't you kill me?"

Pg 104 "... Major snot and everything."

From Tempted by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast.


message 102: by Heather B (new)

Heather B (heatherbenson) ☆★♫∂αιѕу™ ♫★☆(Miss. Pattinson) wrote: "Lol i know that quote, Rephaime said it to Stevie Rae. Loved that book."

Yap thats the one, I'm only one page 194 so far, but I'm liking the book. Except people keep telling me things that I really don't want to hear and there ruining the surprise for me :(


message 103: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 426 comments Pg 56 - "This brand,however,had an unfortunate Pine-Sol base note to it."

Pg 104 - "I jerked my eyes away from him and allowed my gaze to drift over to the handsome cowboy, which was much nicer."

From On the Prowl by Karen MacInerney


message 104: by Tiffany (new)

Tiffany (vampoholic) | 122 comments pg. 56, white gown slipping from one shoulder, and her fiery red hair....

pg. 104 The amount of water Kyan had sent into the man's body

From
Twilight Fall (Darkyn, #6) by Lynn Viehl


message 105: by Jessica (new)

Jessica Bair-Epps | 725 comments pg. 56- "You should have stayed around for the show," she said.

pg. 104- I put the escape potion in its plastic squeeze-bottle into my duster's pocket.

From: Storm Front


message 106: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 426 comments pg. 56 - She pointed "Go first."

pg. 104 - And she shut the bathroom door in his face before she leapt on him.

From: High Stakes (Vegas Vampires, #1) by Erin McCarthy


message 107: by Heather B (new)

Heather B (heatherbenson) pg.56 "'When I was a kid?'"

pg.104 "'I think the real question is, how'd you get in here?'"

From, Shadowland by Alyson Noel.


message 108: by Christy (new)

Christy Stewart (christyleighstewart) | 160 comments The Powerbook by Jeanette Winterson

PG56: We went inside.

PG104: The beautiful ageless woman and their slightly sinister ironhaired men have to compete at the luxury windows with red legs and bad haircuts, as the migrant shorts population wonders out loud how much everything costs before moving on to another ice cream.



message 109: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) p56: "Subsequent mailings included the full press kit, with the confetti/celebration theme continued; the letterhead even has colored flecks of 'confetti' printed on it."

p104: Spell out exactly what you expect to receive, when it will be finished, and how much it will cost."

From Getting Noticed: A Musician's Guide to Publicity & Self-Promotion.

I know, kinda boring but it was the closest thing.


message 110: by Anika (new)

Anika  | 4 comments Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris

PG56: "He's been fired from the Shrimp Boat."

PG104: "I didn't want him to get too enamored of my services."


message 111: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) The Seeing Stone by Kevin Crossley-Hollance

p56: "A wolf skull, almost."

p104: "I zigzagged across the churchyard between the gravestones."


message 112: by Gemma (new)

Gemma (bookmoodreviews) | 511 comments Page 56:- "We broke it up as the sun rose, all promising to be best friendsforever - even if we never saw one another again."

Page 104:- "The situation was getting dangerous - I was reallystarting to doubt myself."

From my sisters book, which was sitting near the P.C.

Drink, Play, F@#k A Jilted Man's Quest for Nirvana in Dublin, Vegas, and Bangkok by Andrew Gottlieb


message 113: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) From Element Encyclopedia of the Psychic Worl by Theresa Cheung.

p56: blank page

p104: "Some think that James, upset at being excluded, forged a will and concocted a ghost story to back it up, but this does not explain why he waited four years, why so many people believed the second will to be genuine or why he created a ghost story."


message 114: by Benedicte (last edited Dec 11, 2009 01:23PM) (new)

Benedicte Smith-Sivertsen (benedictesmith) Tilgiv mig, hvis jeg er lidt forvirret.

Which in english would be translated to: Forgive me, if I am a little confused.

"The House On The Strand" - Daphne Du Maurier




message 115: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis

p56: "He blinked at the flashing figures before him."

p104: "'Show me your poor paw,' said Lucy."


message 116: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 426 comments p56 - "It's been my experience that instinct, not what you've been taught, is the clearest indicator of direction."

p104 - "Little Firefly?" he questioned, trying to distract me from my heartache.

From Holidays Are Hell by Kim Harrison


message 117: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) From White Fang by Jack London.

p56: "The she-wolf sat down in the snow, and old One Eye, now more in fear of his mate than of the mysterious sapling, again sprang for the rabbit."

p104: "He was beaten down to movelessness by an overwhelming sense of his own weakness and littleness."


Awesomevegan (AKA JenReads) (awesomevegan) | 184 comments From Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris (was literally in my lap when I found this topic. I have about 10 pages left!)

p. 56 5th sentence "She never wed."

p. 104 5th sentence "A fang-banger approached the booth."

Of all the steamy sentences in that book I got 2 of the most boring ones!!! :(


message 119: by Emily (new)

Emily (enmott) | 2 comments Chrissy315 wrote: ""Why Should he return? Eric shrugged." pg. 56 5th full sentence of Dead and Gone by Charlene Harris."

ooo my god. I love that book!!


message 120: by Klehmenteen (new)

Klehmenteen (kanni) | 10 comments p56: Careful, always careful.
p104: He and Tommy were well matched in height and reach, but she guessed he had five years and twenty pounds on her brother, all of it solid muscle.
Santa Olivia by Jacqueline Carey


message 121: by Klehmenteen (new)

Klehmenteen (kanni) | 10 comments Joseph wrote: "pg. 56 "It's just a party that the duchess is throwing, but it's really all for me."

pg. 104 "Not enough pepper," said Sparrow peevishly.


Snow by Tracy Lynn"


One of my FAVORITE books EVERRRRRRRRRRRRR!I applaud your skillz in book choice. :)


message 122: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) From Wit'ch Fire by James Clemens

p56: "Why?"

p104: "His hate for winged beasts had not been dulled by the years."


message 123: by Debbie (new)

Debbie  (db_debber) fun, I want to play....
From the anthology: On the Prowl (Includes Alpha & Omega Prequel; World of the Lupi, #3.5; Dorina Basarab Prequel; Monère, #3)

Patricia Briggs Alpha and Omega
pg.56: "He took a bite and then paused after the first mouthful."
Eileen Wilks Inhuman
pg.104: "He hated the stupid thing."


message 124: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) From National Audubon Society Guide to Marine Mammals of the World

p56: no sentences just pictures

p104: "The specific names applied in the past have been either byronia, referring to Commodore John Byron, who presumably collected the type skull specimen, or flavescens, from the Latin flavus, for 'yellowish.'"


message 125: by Sandra (new)

Sandra (sandram1967) | 71 comments Haven't you been seducing women for ages, so you could get their....blood?

All I Want For Christmas Is A Vampire - Kerrelyn Sparks


message 126: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) From The Perfect Neighbor by Nora Roberts

p56: "She lifted her hands, pushed them through her hair and had it standing in spikes."

p104: "She smiled as he walked back to the counter."

Mine are always boring.


message 127: by Heather B (new)

Heather B (heatherbenson) pg 56 "All our dreams have been realized."

pg 104 "Dylan was clowning around, throwing mud at them, but they didn't seem to mind"

Blue Bloods


message 128: by Storm (new)

Storm (stormgerlock) From the Official Illustrated Movie Companion: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

p56: no words

p104: "Perry bought us all beautiful journals and Parker pens."


message 129: by Heather B (new)

Heather B (heatherbenson) pg 56 "She plops it on Devyn's lap and gives him a spoon."

pg 104 "'...You don't like him?...'"

Need by Carrie Jones


message 130: by [deleted user] (last edited Dec 13, 2009 07:31PM) (new)

Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night (Immortals After Dark, #4) by Kresley Cole Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night
by Kresley Cole

p.56 The lack of sunlight and real food had begun to take its toll.

p.104 Without looking up, Mari answered in a soft tone, "If the Lykae tries something with Mariketa, she'll finish what she started before".


message 131: by Cici (new)

Cici | 12 comments Sherriyn Kenyon: Born of Ice

P.56 I can do a launch sequence, but that's about all.

p.104 What was that?


message 132: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 426 comments Rhyannon Byrd: Edge of Danger

P56 = Tonight, the small cabin huddled silent and dark in the moonlight, telling him that at leas for the moment, he had the clearing to himself.

p104 = "Just chill and get a grip."

Edge Of Danger (Primal Instinct, #2) by Rhyannon Byrd


message 133: by Erin (new)

Erin (erin-b) p.56 - "Being pushed around."

p.104 - Rye trotted up from the other side of the road and joined me, without a glance toward where the rabbit had gone, and I headed down the road, not looking back.

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message 134: by [deleted user] (new)

Avery was Beautiful

Blood Promise - Richelle Mead


message 135: by ✿Dawn✿ (new)

✿Dawn✿ (pigelet25) | 11 comments J.R. Ward - Lover Awakened

P.56 - " And what the F*ck was that?"

P.104 - " Hold his head." The Mistress's voice was ready as she dropped the whip.




message 136: by Debbie (new)

Debbie  (db_debber) Hush, Hush

pg. 56 - "A fine crack bisected the windshield."

pg. 104 - "He knew exactly what he was doing."
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message 137: by Carrie (last edited Dec 18, 2009 07:19AM) (new)

Carrie  (icanhasbooks) Page 56: "Laying the book flat, she carefully smoothed the pages and with a practiced eye assessed the drawing of the leg that Mary had shown her earlier."

Page 104: "Mary asked her voice hushed."

Dark Desires by Eve Silver


message 138: by Debbie (new)

Debbie  (db_debber) pg.56: "LucyD! You're home."

pg.104: "At night, she volunteered at a free animal hospital downtown."

Truly, Madly A Novel Truly, Madly A Novel by Heather Webber


message 139: by Gemma (last edited Dec 19, 2009 03:19AM) (new)

Gemma | 34 comments I'm in the middle of New Moan: The Twishite Saga, a spoof of Twilight that is pretty hilarious :L

Page 54: "He'd already proved his fangs were sharp enough to be used as weapons in that cock-munching episode the other day, and I'd seen enough flashes of temper to think that 'ruthless supernatural psychopath' might be applicable, but I didn't want to be just another dumb, screaming victim for him."

(seriously, that long) :L

Page 104: "The Kelledys were fascinating, beautiful, intelligent and endlessly sophisticated, just as I deserved."

(BTW, 'cock-munching episode' is this book's weird take on the 'Bella rescue from large object' scene, with an inflatable in lieu of a car) :L


message 140: by Heather B (new)

Heather B (heatherbenson) pg 54
"She would with him or hold him or cry with him."

pg 104
"He wasn't going to keep her."

Dark Lover by J.R. Ward


message 141: by Sammie (new)

Sammie (samanthajane_x) Page 56 :"There were three vampires stood there, scanning the area."

Page 104 : "Then Hannah was swinging the door open and stepping outside."

Lord of Misrule - Rachel Caine.


message 142: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 426 comments Pg 56: "She is the only one of you to have actual field experience."

Pg 104: "What is happening?" Claire demanded, eyeing the gathering with arms akimbo.

From Eve of Destruction by S.J. Day
Eve of Destruction (Marked, Book 2) by S.J. Day


message 143: by Alyssa (new)

Alyssa (cutietutie22) | 3 comments pg.56 "Not so solid, actually: it was the gravelly bones of the chamber."

pg.104 Uhh short sentence. - "'Jesse?' he said."

Whirlwind by Robert Liparulo


message 144: by Felicia (Ferishia) (last edited Jan 01, 2010 07:34PM) (new)

Felicia (Ferishia) (ferishia) | 539 comments pg. 56 She barely had a chance to catch her breath before he abruptly lifted her off him and set her aside.

pg. 104 "I wonder if I should harmonize with you before I kill you."

Darkness Rising by Elissa Wilds


message 145: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 426 comments Pg 56 - She wrenched her wrists from his grasp then pushed him away to find that instead of Christian's stirring blue eyes, a cold pale gaze stared back.

pg - "That's my girl," Lucian said.

From Night's Cold Kiss by Tracey O'Hara
Night's Cold Kiss (A Dark Brethren Novel, book 1) by Tracey O'Hara


message 146: by Lady Allison (new)

Lady Allison p.56: "Parking lot."

p.104: Tayla braced her shoulder against the window. "Turn here..."

From Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione


message 147: by CAYLYN HENSON (new)

CAYLYN HENSON Destined for an early grave by jeaniene frost

pg 56: his brow arched in open dare "take your best shot, luv."

pg 104: "that leaves only you and me."


Booklover Butterfly (thebookloverbutterfly) pg. 56: "Did she find anyone alive, Dwight?"

pg. 104: "It was one of the points they wanted information on way back last October."

from On the Beach by Nevil Shute.


message 149: by Valorie (new)

Valorie  | 426 comments Pg 56, 5th sentence:
She understood perfectly his flight instinct.

Pg 104, 5th Sentence:
She was going to cry over something so stupid as a man who had tried to take advantage of her?

From
Undying (Clare Point, #2) by V.K. Forrest


message 150: by Kerry (new)

Kerry Davies | 4 comments Soulless Soulless (The Parasol Protectorate, #1) by Gail Carriger

p.56: " Few challenge Lord Maccon, and those who do, lose."

p.104: "I know exactly how much soul I have, thank you, sir. I need no scientist to tell me that."


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