Grab the Book Nearest to You

[♥ Rachel♥]

Morgase Trakand did not surrender just because it was plain she was beaten.

Whatever it was, it was not new, and it did not seem likely to come to blows.

A Crown of Swords

[Natalie]

Plucking a message from Elliot off her door, she smiled at his attempt at british humor.

California Moon - Catherine Lanigan

[[deleted user]]

Page 45, 3rd sentance: 'By noon she had concluded that Anne was smart and obedient, willing to work and quick to learn; her most serious shortcoming seemed to be a tendency to fall into daydreams in the middle of a taskand forget all about it until such time as she was sharply recalled to earth by a reprimand or a catastrophe.'

Page 58, 3rd sentance: '"It's a good thing Rachel Lynde got a calling down; she's a meddlesome old gossip," was Matthew's consolatory rejopinder.'

Book: Anne of Grean Gables by L.M. Montgomery

[Heather B]

Page 45, 3rd sentance: "Assef's eyes flickered to something behind me and widened with surprise."

Page 58, sentence 5: "To this day, I find it hard to gaze directly at people like Hassan, people who mean every word they say."

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

[Nymronyn]

Page 45 3rd sentence: ""'How sad,' exclaimed Telemachus, 'that all this war was of no avail to save him nor yet his own iron courage.'"

Page 58 5th sentence: "'I hope they will be all henceforth cruel and unjust for there is not one of his subjects but has forgotten Odysseus, who ruled them as though he were their father...'"
Odyssey by Homer
(not simpson)

[Heather B]

p. 45 3rd sentence:
"Look, if you want to get there, this is the only way."

p. 58 5th sentence:
Not this time.

Blood Promise by Richelle Mead

[Jessica]

p. 45 3rd sentence: "Igor was Frankenstein's flunky."

p. 58 5th sentence: The man was pure, fluid grace.

Night Pleasures by Sherrilyn Kenyon

[Heather B]

p. 45 3rd sentence:
"The minister before Hegbert-don't ask me what his name was-took sort of a lax view about school dances as long as they were chaperoned, and because of that, they'd become a tradition of sorts."

p. 58 5th sentence:
"Jamie and I watched him go, and when he was a safe distance away, I exhaled."

A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks

[Sandysconnected]

Two murals represent the principles of freedom, justice, unity, brotherhood, and charity.