Sign in with Facebook
1,270 books
—
2,219 voters
Dig
https://www.goodreads.com/digthewriter
“I thought again how odd it was to be on formal terms with someone you had once permitted to lick your ears.”
― Death of a Pirate King
― Death of a Pirate King
“She shrugged another plump shoulder. “I never listened to Porter when he got going.”
Ah. At last. The secret to a successful marriage.”
― Death of a Pirate King
Ah. At last. The secret to a successful marriage.”
― Death of a Pirate King
“Shrugging out of the damaged shirt, Jake said roughly, “I still dream about you.”
“I have nightmares about you.” I dragged my T-shirt over my head, threw it aside.”
― Death of a Pirate King
“I have nightmares about you.” I dragged my T-shirt over my head, threw it aside.”
― Death of a Pirate King
“A pause followed my greeting. Then “We’re watching you ” whispered the voice on the other end.
“Yeah? Did you see what I did with my keys? ”
Silence. Then dial tone.
These younger demons. So easily discouraged.”
― The Hell You Say
“Yeah? Did you see what I did with my keys? ”
Silence. Then dial tone.
These younger demons. So easily discouraged.”
― The Hell You Say
“Natalie said, “That detective in charge of the case: is he your Jake?”
My mouth dried. The words felt arid and dusty as I forced them out. “Who told you his name?” Like I had to ask.
“Lisa pointed him out on television the other night, and I recognized him as one of the cops who was in here the other day.”
I opened my mouth, and then shut it. Jake had to know he was fighting a rearguard action. And I was through lying to my own friends and family. “Yeah,” I said. “We used to be friends. A long time ago. He’s married now.”
“Bastard,” she said.
I shook my head. “Not really. He never lied to me. I just didn’t ask the questions I didn’t want to know the answers to.”
― Death of a Pirate King
My mouth dried. The words felt arid and dusty as I forced them out. “Who told you his name?” Like I had to ask.
“Lisa pointed him out on television the other night, and I recognized him as one of the cops who was in here the other day.”
I opened my mouth, and then shut it. Jake had to know he was fighting a rearguard action. And I was through lying to my own friends and family. “Yeah,” I said. “We used to be friends. A long time ago. He’s married now.”
“Bastard,” she said.
I shook my head. “Not really. He never lied to me. I just didn’t ask the questions I didn’t want to know the answers to.”
― Death of a Pirate King
Secret Santa gift exchange!
— 786 members
— last activity Jan 01, 2026 04:15AM
Hi everyone! I thought it would be fun to have a little holiday season **EBOOK** gift exchange! In order to participate, you MUST go to the linked ...more
Dig’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dig’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,353 books
|
13 friends
2,658 books
|
235 friends
3,392 books
|
2,924 friends
976 books
|
16 friends
883 books
|
11 friends
8,633 books
|
58 friends
1,578 books
|
122 friends
957 books
|
52 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Dig
Lists liked by Dig
