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“The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.”

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This collection brings together a selection of renowned crime narratives, featuring suspenseful plots and intriguing mysteries. more

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Edgar Allan Poe

American author, poet, editor, and literary critic. Known for his short stories and poetry, particularly his works of horror and mystery. His most famous works include 'The Black Cat', 'The Raven', and 'Annabel Lee'. more

“It's late, I'm tired, and your cigarettes are giving me a headache," I growled. "I suppose that's fair." He drew in on the cigarette and let out the smoke. "Some women think they make me look sexy." "I think you smoke them so you have something to do while thinking up your next witty line." He choked on the smoke, caught between inhaling and laughing. "Rose Hathaway, I can't wait to see you again. If you're this charming while tired and annoyed and this gorgeous while bruised and in ski clothes, you must be devastating at your peak.”

“Families, generally, suck. And I say that as someone who, like my husband, had parents who proved the proverbial exception to the rule.”

Parent Husband Exception My Husband Proverbial Exception To The Rule

Author:Julie Burchill

“I have a soul of lead So stakes me to the ground I cannot move.”

Soul Moving Stakes Juliet Romeo And Juliet Play Romeo And Juliet Juliet Romeo And Juliet Key

Book:Romeo and Juliet In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version

Source: Romeo and Juliet In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version

“He that hath the steerage of my course, Direct my sail.”

Courses Direct Sail Juliet Romeo And Juliet Play Romeo Juliet Romeo And Juliet Juliet Romeo And Juliet Romeo

Book:Romeo and Juliet

Source: Romeo and Juliet

“I love you, hugs & kisses, smoochies galore, licks, nibbles & assorted gropages!! -Aisling said to Drake”

Said Love You Kissing Hug Assorted

Author:Katie MacAlister

“Just pity him, my boy. Tomorrow we'll be on our way, but he'll have to keep his own disagreeable company until the day he dies.”

Way Dies Company Boys Tomorrow Pity Disagreeable My Boys

Author:Patrick Rothfuss

“most of my wandering in the desert i've done alone. not so much from choice as from necessity - i generally prefer to go into places where no one else wants to go. i find that in contemplating the natural world my pleasure is greater if there are not too many others contemplating it with me, at the same time.”

Ifs World Want Done Choices Natural Pleasure Greater Wander Desert Contemplating Natural World

Book:Desert Solitaire

Source: Desert Solitaire

“Crooked Warden, I will fear no darkness for the night is yours," muttered Locke, pointing the first two fingers of his left hand into the darkness. The Dagger of the Thirteenth, a thief's gesture against evil. "Your night is my cloak, my shield, my escape from those who hunt to feed the noose. I will fear no evil, for you have made the night my friend." "Bless the Benefactor," said Jean, squeezing Locke's left forearm. "Peace and profit to his children.”

Source: The Gentleman Bastard Series 3-Book Bundle: The Lies of Locke Lamora, Red Seas Under Red Skies, The Republic of Thieves

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