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the sheepdog was convinced that her main job was to herd George. She herded the sheep only as a favour to him.
“Results for "Getting a dog is like getting married. It teaches you to be less self-centered, to accept sudden, surprising outbursts of affection, and not to be upset by a few scratches on your car.”
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“George Abbershaw's prosaic mind quivered on the verge of poetry when he looked at her.”
― The Crime at Black Dudley
― The Crime at Black Dudley
“He used to be a burglar, you know. It’s the old story – lost his figure. As he says himself, it cramps your style when your only means of exit are the double doors in the front hall.”
― Police at the Funeral
― Police at the Funeral
“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it.”
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“We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore.”
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Ellen’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ellen’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
584 books
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8 friends
2,116 books
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24 friends
1,996 books
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31 friends
6,571 books
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416 friends
119 books
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2 friends
1,215 books
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6 friends
95 books
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1 friend
186 books
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19 friends
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