Anne

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Anne’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for The Templeton Case: A Detective Story

The Templeton Case: A Detective Story by Victor L. Whitechurch

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The man’s Jewish instincts were predominating now that the crisis was over.

Anne’s Quotes

“The promenade was almost clear of stragglers now; the standees meekly confined within the plush ropes, like bunches of human asparagus.”
― Lawrence Saunders, The Columnist Murder

tags: theater

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“Actually loneliness has a kind of fascination; it's a state of egotistical, inner grace that you can achieve only by standing guard on old, forgotten roads that no one travels anymore.”
― Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Fencing Master

tags: chapter-iii

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“Pretty much everything out here seemed designed to kill an Englishman: the food, the insects, the weather. It was as though India itself were reacting to our presence as one’s immune defences react to invasion by a foreign body.”
― Abir Mukherjee, A Rising Man

tags: calcutta, india, raj

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“There’s something in me that recognized you. Right from the start. The parts of me that always felt alone, the parts of me that I always kept hidden away, out of sight—I could see that you had them, too.”
― Julia Spencer-Fleming, Out of the Deep I Cry

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“Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

tags: dumbledore

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