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  • #1
    K.  Ritz
    “Gossip is like thread wound over a spindle of truth, changing its shape.”
    K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

  • #2
    Lotchie Burton
    “Everybody has scars, and every scar has a story. Especially the ones you don’t see. Those go deeper. And cause more damage.”
    Lotchie Burton, Gabriel's Fire

  • #3
    Ellen J. Lewinberg
    “Joey was surprised that plants could be used to clean water. Then, he had a funny thought. He imagined a dandelion standing at a sink while it washed Water just like his parents when they washed the dishes. He started to laugh.”
    Ellen J. Lewinberg, Joey and His Friend Water

  • #4
    Susan  Rowland
    “Falconers,” she continued, sternly. “Pull yourselves together. People are dying. The police don’t have the family history to solve murders forty years apart.”
    Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds

  • #5
    J. Rose Black
    “If there was one thing a former sniper could do well, it was wait. Patiently. Quietly. Without a sound. Barely a movement. Just him, a quiet mind and his breath.”
    J. Rose Black, Losing My Breath

  • #6
    Rebecca Harlem
    “Dakota leaned forward with her face coated in mingled sperm and kissed the lips of the fourth man. In that kiss, there was an unspoken ‘thank you.”
    Rebecca Harlem, The Pink Cadillac

  • #7
    Lisa See
    “إن الزواج يشبه في نظرنا نحن البنات الموت من بعض النواحي لاننا نودع آباءنا وأمهاتنا وعماتنا وأبناء عمنا وخادماتنا اللواتي اعتنين بنا ونذهب إلى حياة جديدة كليا. فنعيش مع عائلاتنا الحقيقية التي تدرج اسماءنا في قاعة اسلافها .وبهذه الطريقة يشبه الزواج الموت والبعث من جديد من دون الذهاب الى العالم الإخر”
    Lisa See, موعد مع القدر : زهرة الفاوانيا العاشقة

  • #8
    Malcolm X
    “The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.”
    Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

  • #9
    Mark Bowden
    “The Americans landed in Vietnam, were killed in Vietnam, and others have continued to come here without having good reasons.”
    Mark Bowden, Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam

  • #10
    Kim Edwards
    “The love was within her all the time, and its only renewal came from giving it away.”
    Kim Edwards, The Memory Keeper's Daughter
    tags: love



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