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“Now, Clark’s Construction was officially open for business. He’d enjoyed his chat with the grocery store owner, Patty O’Neil, that first day. The older woman had eyed him up and down until finally she had smiled and slapped him on the shoulder and exclaimed that he’d fit right in.”
― Jill Sanders, A Dash of Love

“some lemon juice and sprinkle with black pepper. Cut into wedges to serve with a little crème fraîche. RACHEL’S BAKING TIP *Rinsing the red onion under cold water removes the slightly harsh flavour, which”
― Rachel Allen, Bake: The Essential TV Tie-In Cookbook for Easy Cakes and Savory Bakes

“From over her shoulder, Dean took in the minimalist open space design. A large tarp covered a queen bed in the far-right corner. Sheets that were probably white under its layer of dust covered what appeared to be nightstands and lamps flanking the bed. There was a couch and an old tube tv that he doubted worked, a mini fridge, and a large bookcase overstuffed with books, old games, and knickknacks. Dusty plastic tubs of who knows what were stacked in the middle of the room. Garden tools leaned against the wall.”
― K.M. Fawcett, Wilde Christmas

“in tonight, do a special bulletin, get herself a nice scoop on the competition. “Yeah, yeah,” she called at the sound of the buzzer. “Just hang on.” She went to the door, looked through the security peep, saw a bit of profile and a big winter hat,”
― J.D. Robb, Obsession in Death