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Dr. Hook was the owner of all that estate.
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"Do you know who I am?" Amerella Capone stomped her foot on the floor of the First National Bank of Las Vegas.

~Mating Needs by Milly Taiden
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"Later, they would blame what happened on the little wooden horses." Wild Beauty by Anna-Marie McLemore
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Definitely, there is something wrong with our married life.

Claudine Married, Colette
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

The Great Gatsby, F Scott Fitzgerald
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"I will join you" is the first sentence I read in my previous book.
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Somewhere in the world, an unbearable cry pierced the darkness. -Relentless by: Robin Parrish
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"The week before I left my family and Florida and the rest of my minor life to go to boarding school in Alabama, my mother insisted on throwing me a going-away party."

Looking for Alaska by John Green
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"Holy sh*t y'all, it's a book by us!"
Liberal Redneck Manifesto by Trae Crowder, Drew Morgan, and Corey Ryan Forrester
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When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.

The Outsiders, S E Hinton
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"The hottest day of the summer so far was drawing to a close and a drowsy silence lay over the large, square houses of Privet Drive.

- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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Though Peter, who is Lachlan's best friend, is incensed by the special arrangements for the wedding, Lachlan himself does not care.

From Blind Date, the first short story in Forecast:Turbulence by Janette Turner Hospital
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One morning, in a flat in one of the great buildings in Gorokhovaia Street, the population of which was sufficient to constitute that of a provincial town, there was lying in bed a gentleman named Ilya Ilyitch Oblomov.

Oblomov, Ivan Goncharov
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"The little girl's hair is fine as cornsilk".

Little Broken Things, by Nicole Baart.
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The first sentence of the book I'm currently reading is "I am a Siberian kitty,
and we Siberians are
a pretty good-looking
bunch." From "The Diary of a Snoopy Cat" by K.F Kristi
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