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“She sat beside him on the bench, and her presence troubled him. He was inside the atmosphere, or light, or scent she spread, as a boat is inside the drag of a whirlpool, as a bee is caught in the lasso of perfume from the throat of a flower.”
― Angels and Insects
― Angels and Insects
“I'd rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion and being afraid of the wet.”
― The Turtles of Tasman
― The Turtles of Tasman
“Mine the long night
The secret place
Where lovers meet
In long embrace
In purple dark
In silvered kiss
Forget the world
And grasp your bliss”
― Possession
The secret place
Where lovers meet
In long embrace
In purple dark
In silvered kiss
Forget the world
And grasp your bliss”
― Possession
“He could not forget the touch of her arms around his neck, impatiently felt as it had been at the time; but now the recollection of her clinging defence of him, seemed to thrill him through and through,—to melt away every resolution, all power of self-control, as if it were wax before a fire.”
― North and South
― North and South
Steampunk Reads
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What is steampunk? Steampunk is Victorian science fiction or "Steampunk" is the science-fiction of the Steam Age; the Industrial Revolution re-i ...more
The Feminist Readers' Network
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A space for people interested in and supportive of feminism, feminist literature, and feminist theory.
Writers Worth
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Book-lovers unite! Writers Worth is a group where writerly types meet & mingle, and everyone's welcome to promote books, sites, brands, services, and ...more
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Romance Authors announcing Free Book promotions on Amazon Kindle. Titles of well known authors in the Romance genre including Paranormal, Contemporary ...more
Ask Myndi Shafer
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...February 28, 2013 to March 30, 2013... A place to talk about The Shrilugh Saga - both Shrilugh and The Darkening! Myndi will be available to answe ...more
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