Pick up the book you are reading.....

"Lord, he would carry off anything with that insolent high-bred manner of his, while as for being afraid of public opinion, he'd raise those black brows of his in faint surprise at such a notion." Devil's Cub by Georgette Heyer

Darn, you caught me re-reading an old Regency romance. They are my guilty little secret.
 
"John Stuart Mill was a utilitarian who disagreed with Bentham's scientific method, calling it a 'pig philosophy.' "

--Ethics in Criminal Justice; In Search of the Truth (Sam Souryal)

So glad I'm not the only one buried in some boring textbook. I swear, one of the things I'm looking forward to the most after graduation is being able to read for the love of it again!!!!
 
"Your face. She would have gotten your face" Bill said.

Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris
 
Mine isn't too bad ...

"The place is dingy and so full of bodies that the books and walls themselves smell of sweat." (He is describing a city library).

- Tweak by Nic Sheff
 

Mine isn't too bad ...

"The place is dingy and so full of bodies that the books and walls themselves smell of sweat." (He is describing a city library).

- Tweak by Nic Sheff

Great book. Have you read the one from his fathers perspective as well? If I ever had the slightest thought of attempting a drug, that book sure deterred me for life.
 
"The power died again and Lennon danced and clowned on stage to keep the crowd amused."

The Beatles Press Reports by W. Fraser Sandercombe
 
As best I can tell, he's saying that women who seek to take charge of their health are inherently brain- damaged.

Reclaiming Our Health by John Robbins
 
"In those first few fuzzy seconds of consciousness she'd actually thought she was back in Denver with Paul."

Primitive by Mark Nykanen
 
"Act of Supremacy,affirming that the king rather than the pope was supreme head..." Norton Anthology of British Literature Volume B and on what would be the 37th page if Norton didn't insist on thi weird page count. Studying for midterm.

Now NEXT week would be a lot more interesting.
 
The man rode horses and ran hills.

Brenda Joyce: The Master of Time, Dark Rival
 
Fun idea:thumbsup2

"It was winter, and she said I spent three weeks moving around the new place lying in every scrap of sunlight that came indoors--including moving a table and heavy chect of drawers that were in my way--and by the end of that time I was well again."
--Sunshine by Robin McKinnley

(her vampire novel which came out two years before Twilight and is soooo much better. I have never been a big vampire novel person and this is thus far my least favourite McKinley but I still like it:))
 
"It might be that a sluggish bond-servant, or an undutiful child, whom his parents had given over to the civil authority, was to be corrected at the whipping-post."

The Scarlet Letter.
 
I hurried through the restaurant and retrieved my coat from the coat-check man, who spoke as he passed it to me, but I walked outside without replying.

American Wife - Curtis Sittenfeld
 
My street was at least decent, and affordable, and it had the bonus of being close to Central Park.

From "The Time of My Life" by Patrick Swayze and Lisa Niemi
 
"His expression shows uncertainty for the first time."

~ The Host, by Stephenie Meyer

(I'm actually a lot farther into the book, and it's slllooooow at first, but gets better) :)
 
I like threads like this!

CNN and ABC are already here, so is the New York Times, The Washington Post and the L.A Times

A Maiden's Grave - Jeffery Deaver
 














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