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This book was enjoyable the same way a cheesy, bad scary movie is. You can skip this book if you haven't read it. I just dislike gullible and stupid protagonists in thrillers. Harriet agrees to marry a man she's known for only a year without meeting
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“Mr. Henry had without a doubt the greatest power to persuade, [but] Mr. Madison had the great power to convince.”
― The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789 by Joseph J. Ellis
― The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789 by Joseph J. Ellis
“The frontier may indeed have closed at last, as Frederick Jackson Turner proclaimed in his history-making speech at the fair, but for that moment it stood there glittering in the sun like the track of a spent tear.”
― The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
― The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
“As they follow, Andrew notes the long lines of wet blood running from the dragged man's black, naked feet; the flow of blood inking a wavery line across the stone, as if it were paint, and the sheriff's brother the dampened brush.”
― Boys in the Valley
― Boys in the Valley
“I am not yet so lost in lexicography, as to forget that words are the daughters of the earth, and that things are sons of heaven.”
― The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
― The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
“We didn't hit it off like many others in similar situations....Instead, he and I sort of gravitated around each other, either friends nor foes, like the moons of a planet we had no interest in observing but whose orbit we were forced to nonetheless reside within.”
― Boys in the Valley
― Boys in the Valley
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