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Mine is in the middle of a dialogue "Indeed," he replied. "Tamed and caged. And completely at your service, Guinevere of Northgallis." "Queen of Camelot" by Nancy MCKenziePage: 100, Sentence: 10
I've sold most of my furniture to Steve and hired the neighbor boy to help me load my boxes into a rented U-Haul, which I'll drive up to Ashland"Good GriefbyLolly Winston
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P.368, S.18
In the middle of another dialogue. "Yes and no. When Lot died, Arthur gave the governing of Lothian to Sir Tydwyl as regent to Gawaine. That left Orkney for Morgause. Orkney or another husband. She chose Orkney. It wasn't exactly exile, and yet it was. You know better than I how far away Orkney is."
"Queen of Camelot" by Nancy McKenzie
Page 150, Sentence 12
It didn't sound like the somewhat guarded cry of an adult woman. -- Still AlicePg.225, Sentence 9
"Are you, are you a vision or are you real?" "Queen of Camelot" -Nancy McKenziep 7 sentence 7
"I tell you now, I don't think I ever want to go Caer Camel, or see the King's Companions. Not if Merlin is nearby."-"Queen of Camelot"I keep getting dialogues. :)
p 13, sentence 13
"Not that I'm suggesting that your daughter belongs in a mental institution, of course." -- Audrey's Door, by Sarah Langan.page 50, sentence 10
Mine was soft, spring green, the color of new leaves, cut of of silk that must have come from the warm lands to the south.-"Queen of Camelot"p 50, s 50
P.50 was less than 50sentences so I completed counting to P.51"but she's already heading up the stairs"
Good Grief
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P:18,S:5.
"He had told King Leodegrance, he had led you away from the orchard and taken you to play with him in the hills"-"Queen of Camelotp34 s: 34
There are only 21 lines in that page..Had to count to the next page :)"What did you call your real mother?" - The Book Thief
Page: 85 Sentence: 7
"We had alot of nineteenth-century stuff by Thomas Hardy and people like that, which was more or less useless." Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Page 50 sentence 5
"Will picked out a pair of Adidas basketball boots that looked cool but relatively unshowy." - About a Boy by Nick HornbyPage: 73 Sentence :5
"I saw again the white drawn face with the matted gold hair and the mesmerizing eyes. "He the handsomest man I ever seen."-"Queen of Camelot"p: 8 s: 26
"For a minute she was aloof in radiance, but as we linked arms and went out into the corridor she became more mortal, with a pout" - The Return of the SoldierP: 34 S:15
"I watched Thalia pacing in the snow at the edge of camp, walking among the wolves without fear." -"The Titan's Curse"p100 sentence 50
"...the child all over the country, it's hardly a big..." The Torment of Others by Val McDermidp53 sentence 8
"But every time I come back from a voyage I'd head for here, even before I went home, and tell Mistress Selwyn all about it."
P43 S 1
'....shoulders."This is going bloody nowhere." he said. "We've.....Fever of the Bone by Val McDermid.
p79 s28
"Alden is handsome and the girls chase him," retorted Miss Cornelia."Anne of Ingleside by Lucy Maud Montgomery
P34 S 15
"...No one spoke, the question of whether or not to tell sharp in our minds..."Fierce September by Fleur Beale
p223 s3
"....are their ambitions?...."The Midnight Choir by Gene Kerrigan
* @Marena: Just in case you didn't know, you may edit the post by clicking on the 'Edit' link @ right bottom side. *"He was buried with loads of flowers"
Anne of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery
Page: 77 S:7
It would be a difficult shame to live down, and the story would spread around the tribes in less than a season.Genghis: Birth of an Empire
Page:213 S:3
"Once, when Ellen had sat all day, refusing either to speak or eat, Rosemary had flung herself on her knees by her sister's side."Rainbow Valley
Page: 55 S: 5
It was just a plain ordinary unmarked letter adressed to Jonah. Book: Found by Margret Peterson Haddix
Page: 144
Sentence: 14
"It could take weeks just to find out what its resources were -how much land,and where,and what was on the land,whether forestsor pastures or cornfields"The Pillars of the Earth
Page: 125 Line :7
"Were not sure, we haven't been able to find the fifth secret preserve." Grandma said. Keys to the Demon Prison
Page: 99
Sentence: 18
One drawer contained nothing but a Winn-Dixie bag full of shells. The House on the Gulf
Page: 214
Sentence: 7
There is no sentence 11 on page 111 so I have gone for the last sentenceThe finishing touch to the confectionery classic was when a liquorish Allsort was shaped to look like the Bertie Bassett on the packet
From Cat Flaps and Mousetraps: The Origins of Objects in Our Daily Lives by Harry Oliver
Page 74 sentence 6
"The surprise of finding himself almost alone with Anne Elliot, deprived his manners of their usual composure" Persuasion by Jane Austen
Page:100 S:5
"Then somehow we'd got onto the subject of boys, and she'd said, not looking up from her work: "And Tommy."Never Let Me Go
page 44 sentence 30
This page had 31 sentences and the 30th one is ;How long could I stave off their pity, their talons?
Cloud Atlas
P-127 , S- 5
"Home was itself a place he never reached though, as he was blown up in the North Sea by a German mine just as the English coast was sighted."Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson
page 55, the last sentence
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first post: turn to page 84, sentence 5.
the next person to post must post the 5th sentence on the 84th page AND chose the page and sentence number for the next person.
* BTW this game is alot more fun if you don't cheat! write the actual sentence not the one you think sounds best *