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When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.

 

The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham

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Once again Armpit was holding a shovel, only now he was getting paid for it, seven dollars and sixty-five cents an hour.

 

Small Steps by Louis Sachar

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We are in camp five miles behind the line.

 

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

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Once again Armpit was holding a shovel, only now he was getting paid for it, seven dollars and sixty-five cents an hour.

 

Small Steps by Louis Sachar

 

Is that a follow up from Holes?

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I might be interested to read that...I should probably read Holes first though, I've only seen the film

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First line reads as follows:

 

"Every day I buckle my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city".

 

This book is an early review book sent to me via Librarything, and although I've only read the first chapter, I really like the style of writing used.

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The early summer sky was the colour of cat vomit.

 

Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

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Technically my 'current' book is the one I'm quoting from for my essay. So..

 

Social Psychology has been defined as 'the scientific investigation of how the thoughts, feelings and behaviours of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined or implied presence of others' (e.g. Allport, 1935). -Social Psychology by Hogg & Vaughan.

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A Fame t-shirt stopped outside the house where Mozart was born

 

Stephen Fry- The Liar

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Neither of the young mounted policemen fancied these subdivisions of the Bagirhaut province.

 

The Last Dickens - Matthew Pearl

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'Dancing Queen,' Sara Linton mumbled with the music as she made her way around the skating rink.

 

Oooh this is a good read Heather, hope you enjoy it! :D

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Conrad Harrison found the last home he would ever know by driving the wrong way out of Chicago with a ghost in his car.

 

Christopher Ransom - The Birthing House

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I find your lack of faith- disturbing ( Darth Vader) book is called " Reason for God" by dr Tim Keller .

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Novalee Nation, seventeen, seven months pregnant, thirty-seven pounds overweight - and superstitious about hte number seven - shifted uncomfortably in the seat of the old Plymouth and ran her hands over the curve of her belly.

 

Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts

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The experience of being foreign is as varied as the individuals who undergo it and the settings in which it occurs.

 

On Being Foreign - Tom J. Lewis and Robert E. Jungman

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