Rose’s Reviews > 84 Charing Cross Road > Status Update

"I do think it's a very uneven exchange of Christmas presents. You'll eat yours up in a week and have nothing left to show for it by New Year's Day. I'll have mine till the day I die – and die happy in the knowledge that I'm leaving it behind for someone else to love. I shall sprinkle pale pencil marks through it pointing out the best passages to some book-lover yet unborn."

"you leave me sitting here writing long margin notes in library books that don't belong to me, some day they'll find out i did it and take my library card away.
I have made arrangements with the Easter bunny to bring you an Egg, he will get over there and find you have died of inertia."