Stephanie2008 Posted July 3, 2009 Share Posted July 3, 2009 I'D NEVER GIVEN MUCH THOUGHT TO HOW I WOULD DIE - though I'd had reason enough in the last few months - but even if I had, I would not have imagined it like this. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer Mine too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ben Mines Posted July 4, 2009 Share Posted July 4, 2009 All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. No prizes for guessing what I'm reading. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charm Posted July 4, 2009 Share Posted July 4, 2009 ALL OUR ATTEMPTS IN SUBTERFUGE HAD BEEN IN VAIN. Eclipse ~by~ Stephenie Meyer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lucybird Posted July 4, 2009 Share Posted July 4, 2009 The snow started to fall several hours before her labor began. The Memory Keeper's Daughter- Kim Edwards Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madcow Posted July 4, 2009 Share Posted July 4, 2009 The air in the closet was damp and oppresive, fat with female smells, smells that seemed to invade his skin, silently, deftly mingling with his own sharp odors, his own cloying musk of fear and excitement. The Violet Hour - Richard Montamari Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sadya Posted July 5, 2009 Share Posted July 5, 2009 "More than half a century has passed away since I, the youngest of the mourners, attended the funeral of my dear Aunt Jane in Winchester Cathedral; and now, in my old age, I am asked wether my memory will serve to rescue from oblivion any events of her life or any traits of her character to satisfy the enquiries of a generation of readers who have been born since she died." From 'Memoir of Jane Austen' by James Edward Austen-Leigh. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rosalind Posted July 6, 2009 Share Posted July 6, 2009 the night before Virgil Duffy's funeral, a storm pounded the Puget Sound. True Love and other disasters - Rachel Gibson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SweetiiPie85 Posted July 6, 2009 Share Posted July 6, 2009 It was nearing midnight and the Prime Minister was sitting alone in his office, reading a long memo that was slipping through his brain without leaving the slightest trace of meaning behind. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - JK Rowling Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chesilbeach Posted July 6, 2009 Share Posted July 6, 2009 The Dunbar's are a good looking family - even the old ones - and massed in black, as they are now, impressive. A Lifetime Burning - Linda Gillard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ben Posted July 6, 2009 Share Posted July 6, 2009 I see..." said the vampire thoughtfully, and slowly he walked across the room towards the window. Interview With A Vampire. - Anne Rice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sedge Posted July 6, 2009 Share Posted July 6, 2009 I was upon the fringe of Suffolk, a county rich in agricultural detail, missed by my untutored eye. Corduroy by Adrian Bell Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charm Posted July 6, 2009 Share Posted July 6, 2009 I'd had more than my fair share of near-death experiences; it wasn't something you ever really got used to. Breaking Dawn ~by~ Stephenie Meyer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephanie2008 Posted July 7, 2009 Share Posted July 7, 2009 I'd had more than my fair share of near-death experiences; it wasn't something you ever really got used to. Breaking Dawn ~by~ Stephenie Meyer Mine too I've been a few steps behind you all week. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sadya Posted July 7, 2009 Share Posted July 7, 2009 'Wat vroeg je, Andy Bissette? Of ik 'die rechten begrijp zoals je ze aan mij hebt uitgelegd'? I'm reading a Dutch translation actually of a book which was written in English. Now I'll translate it back to English as well as I can: 'Wat did you ask, Andy Bissette? If I "understand those rights as you've explained them to me"?' (from 'Dolores Claiborne' by Stephen King) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lexiepiper Posted July 7, 2009 Share Posted July 7, 2009 If you look at today's society, you'll become aware of how overweight people have generally become. Kathy Balland - Lose The Diet Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted July 7, 2009 Share Posted July 7, 2009 Mma Ramotswe had a detective agency in Africa, at the bottom of Kgale hill. The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charm Posted July 8, 2009 Share Posted July 8, 2009 Bill was hunched over the computer when I let myself in his house. Club Dead ~by~ Charlaine Harris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted July 10, 2009 Share Posted July 10, 2009 The great grey beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive. The Thief of Always by Clive Barker Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mazer Posted July 10, 2009 Share Posted July 10, 2009 The drought had lasted now for ten million years, and the reign of the terrible lizards had long since ended. 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frankie Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 In the spring of her twenty-second year, Sumire fell in love for the first time in her life. Haruki Murakami - Sputnik Sweetheart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sadya Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 'About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an hansome house and large income.' (from 'Mansfield Park' by Jane Austen) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lucybird Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 This is not a ghost story Star Gazing- Linda Gillard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chrysalis_stage Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 I call our world Flatland, not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy readers, who are privileged to live in Space. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions - Edwin A. Abbott Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lexiepiper Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 When I look back on everything that's happened to me over the last ten years I find it hard to believe that I haven't gone totally crazy. Amy Bohan - Take A Girl Like Me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charm Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 I found the note taped to my door when I got home from work. Dead to the World ~ Charlaine Harris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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