Venetta Blakstad

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“When pain and talent mix together, that’s when you’re able to persevere in your goals in life; the pain gives your talent something to feed into.”
Vernon Davis

James   McBride
“It sat proudly atop the hill behind wrought-iron gates, with smooth lawns, tennis courts, and shiny classroom buildings, a monstrous bastion of arrogant elegance, glowing like a phoenix above the ramshackle neighborhood of Chicken Hill.”
James McBride, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

A.R. Merrydew
“Steve shook his head in amazement. ‘If that GOD person hadn’t left that case, we wouldn’t have any of this.’
     Thomas agreed. ‘Personally, I can’t praise him enough.’     ”
A.R. Merrydew, Our Blue Orange

Susan  Rowland
“She stabbed the earth with her big fork as if she could make Cookie Mac’s blood sprout from it.”
Susan Rowland, The Alchemy Fire Murder

Lotchie Burton
“Everything about him screamed in warning, “Caution: dangerous terrain ahead.” A warning that both intrigued and provoked her proceed-at-your-own-risk nature.”
Lotchie Burton, Gabriel's Fire

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