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“The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when [Holmes] became a specialist in crime.”
― The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
― The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
“In Egypt: Under no conditions, under threat of death could anyone kill a cat. People were exceuted for even killing a cat accidentally. And when a cat died, the whole family, and probably their closest friends, went into mourning, the measure of their personal loss signalled by their shaving off their eyebrows.”
― A Celebration of Cats
― A Celebration of Cats
“...if you've never been cussed out by a Siamese, you don't know what profanity is all about!”
― The Cat Who Saw Red
― The Cat Who Saw Red
“Teach me your language. I may not be native to your homeland, but let me belong; let me be native to you.”
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“Dogs have hair. Cats, fur.
Dogs whine, yip, howl, bark. Cats purrr.
I say: No contest.”
― Won-Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku
Dogs whine, yip, howl, bark. Cats purrr.
I say: No contest.”
― Won-Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku
Young Adult and New Adult Book Club
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This is a book club for young adult and new adult fiction. Whether you are a teen or a young adult this is the club for you. A great place to meet and ...more
SCAREDY CAT
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Grab a blanket, a good book, curl up in a cozy chair and be too afraid to go to the bathroom.
Around the World in 80 Books
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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
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