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“No, no, no, no,no,' he gasped. 'You can't bring up your mum and dad while your hand is down there, Finke”

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Melina Marchetta is an Australian author renowned for her young adult literature. Her works often delve into complex interpersonal relationships and profound emotional experiences, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

“Once she made him watch Pride and Prejudice and for ages he would re-word Mr Bingley's apology to Jane Bennet, saying, 'I've been an inexplicable fool', for anything from losing his keys to burping out loud. Her reply to anything she wanted to do was Jane Bennet's response to Bingley's marriage proposal, 'A thousand times yes.”

Made Age Wanted Watches Pride Keys Fool Thousand Losing Prejudice Response Loud Apology Jane Proposal Inexplicable Marriage Proposal Burping

Author:Melina Marchetta

“Later, when they were almost asleep he had called out to her. 'Finke?' 'Yeah?' 'We'll make a great team. You plant. I build.”

Team Yeah Plant Great Team

Author:Melina Marchetta

“Logical Tom begs emotional stupid dickhead Tom not to ask the question. 'Are you alone?' he asks quietly. He hears her breathing so close to his ear. 'Yes.' 'Good,' he says, his voice croaky. 'I'll sleep like a baby.”

Asks Voice Sleep Stupid Emotional Baby Ears Breathing Logical Toms

Author:Melina Marchetta

“I know what kind of man it takes to get involved with something as barbarous as human trafficking.” “I get it, Swopes. He’s not the kind of man you take home to meet your stepmom.” I rethought that. “Wait a minute. Maybe my stepmom would like to meet him. Do you think he ships to Istanbul?”

Thinking Knows Men Humans Kind Home Waiting Minutes Involved Ships Get Involved Human Trafficking Trafficking Istanbul

Book:The Charley Davidson Series

Source: The Charley Davidson Series

“I think I may be in love with you, Sophie," said Will. "Marriage could be in the cards.”

Thinking May Said Love You Cards Sophie Will Herondale

Book:The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess

Source: The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess

“Sometimes," said Will, "they're even supposed to blow up.”

Said Sometimes Blow

Book:Clockwork Prince

Source: Clockwork Prince

“Because I'm not blind to how Harry works, you know," she said. "A bully with a charisma and top marks is still a bully." She sighed, annoyed. "He'll probably end up Prime Minister one day. God help us all.”

Knows Said Stills Ends Helping One Day Mark Blind Ministers Prime Bully Prime Minister Annoyed Charisma God Help God Help Us

Author:Patrick Ness

“There are moments when I dare not think of it, but there are others when I rise in spirit to where she ever dwells; then I can thank God that I love the noblest lady in the world, the most gracious and beautiful, and that there was nothing in my love that made her fall short in her high duty.”

Thinking World Made I Can Moments Beautiful Spirit Fall Duty Dare Thank God Gracious

Book:Prisoner of Zenda EasyRead Comfort Editi

Source: Prisoner of Zenda EasyRead Comfort Editi

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