There should have been a dark whisper in the wind. Or maybe a deep chill in the bone. Something. An ethereal song only Elizabeth or I could hear. A tightness in the air. Some textbook premonition. There are misfortunes we almost expect in life–what happened to my parents, for example–and then there are other dark moments, moments of sudden violence that alter everything. There was my life before the tragedy. There is my life now. The two have very little in common. . Harlan Coben
Crap. I was hopin’ all things ugly had been raptured, but you’re still muckin’ up the planet.”“ We must share the same faith, honey. ’Cause beauty checked out when you showed up.
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Courtney Vail
Sometimes in the winter, when the fog rolled in and silenced the waves, it felt as if death had its fingers around my neck. Fingers like frostbitten twigs that made me ache inside.
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Tara Kelly
Do as little harm to others as you can; make any sacrifice for your true friends; be responsible for yourself and ask nothing of others; and grab all the fun you can. Don't give much thought to yesterday, don't worry about tomorrow, live in the...
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Dean Koontz
Mark had a better chance interpreting body language at Madame Tussauds.
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Kim Aleksander
If you behave as if you are all right, then one day you will be. You have to go through the motions of surviving in order to survive.
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Nicci French
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..."better to have loved and lost" bullshit. Don't show me paradise and then burn it down.
I wish i could tell you that through the tragedy i mined some undiscovered, life-altering absolute that i could pass on to you. I didn't. The cliches apply-people are what count, life is precious, materialism is over rated, and the little things matter, live in...
It's not the dead even. They're gone. Nothing you can do about that. It's what's left behind - the echo. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>These woods you're walking through. There are some old timers who think a sound echoes here forever. Makes sense when you think about...
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A dancer on break approached him. She smiled. Each tooth was angled in a different direction, as if her mouth were the masterwork of a mad orthodontist. "Hi, " she said. "Hi." "You're really cute." "I don't have any money." She spun and walked away....
