About the library, " he whispered. He took out the pencil stub from his pocket and poised it over the page." Will you write like Mr. Blake or like yourself?" I inquired. He wrote and whispered the words aloud as he did. "I am in the library. It smells like old stuff."" It smells familiar, " I suggested. "It smells like words." Because his left side was to me, I couldn't easily take his hand to write." Books are boring, " James said as he wrote." They line the walls like a thousand leather doorways to be opened into worlds unknown, " I offered. He thought about this and then wrote with a smile, "I hate books. Laura Whitcomb
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  1. The library smells like old books – a thousand leather doorways into other worlds. I hear silence, like the mind of God. I feel a presence in the empty chair beside me. The librarian watches me suspiciously. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>But the library is a sacred...

  2. He kissed me for a long moment, holding my shoulders, perhaps to keep me from pressing my whole body against his. Then he tried to lift my bag." My God, " he said. "What happened?"" I found out one may check out twenty books at...

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