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“It is perfectly okay to write garbage – as long as you edit brilliantly.”

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C. J. Cherryh is an influential American science fiction author, born on September 1, 1942. Her works are known for their profound philosophical insights and complex character development, covering a wide range of science fiction themes, including space opera, space exploration, and post-human worlds. more

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“every seven miles, in America, there is at least one McDonald's. Not a hospital, mind you, or a police station, but a McDonald's, every seven miles. I mean, that's sort of scary, if you think about it.”

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Book:Vanished: When Lightning Strikes & Code Name Cassandra

Source: Vanished: When Lightning Strikes & Code Name Cassandra

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“You will find no answers here, just choices.”

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Book:The Way Of Shadows: Book 1 of the Night Angel

Source: The Way Of Shadows: Book 1 of the Night Angel

“His hands as he worked were deft and sure, but so gentle -- he was being careful not to hurt me any more than he had to. I sat very still, hardly daring to move. I was in love with him. The knowledge swept through me, truer than anything I'd ever known. Oh, my God, I was in love with him.”

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Book:Angel: The Angel Trilogy

Source: Angel: The Angel Trilogy

“The urge at that moment to reach across and touch Willow--to link his fingers through hers as she rested her hand on her thigh, or stroke her bright hair back from her temple--was almost overpowering. He crossed his arms over his chest. "Yep, definitely time for a coffee break," he said, closing his eyes. "You see right through me.”

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Author:L.A. Weatherly

“Alex gazed at her. Her mouth was slightly open; she ran her fingernail against her lower teeth as she thought. She'd knotted her hair at the nape of her neck again, and a strand had slipped loose onto her shoulder, gleaming in the lantern light. Suddenly all of his objections seemed meaningless. Don't, he thought. You'll regret it. He didn't care anymore. Slowly, unable to stop himself, he reached out and cupped his hand around her foot.”

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“Fool! You may hate me...But I...I haven't stopped thinking of you for a single day.”

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“And the more she could imagine this island, the less she liked the real world. The more she could imagine the people, the less she liked any real people.”

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Book:Diary: A Novel

Source: Diary: A Novel

“Touching his hair, she leaned hesitantly forward, and he folded his arms around her, sinking into sensation again as they kissed--the slight weight of her on his lap, the smell of her. He glided his hands up the warm dip of her spine, felt her shiver and press closer. He could never get enough of this. Never.”

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“Take care of my heart won't you, Sophie? It's a little odd having it outside my body-but I'm planning to steal yours to make up for it.”

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Book:Bonds of Justice

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