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'Standing next to the forward mast of a Roman Cargo ship, a twenty-eight-year-old peers out across the Mediterranean sea'.


No Dark Clouds- RW Nelson.
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Getting dressed was always the hardest part of the afternoon.

Pretties by Scott Westerfeld
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"The primroses were over." - Watership Down, Richard Adams
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Matthew’s body lay limp on the white sandy shore with a cool ocean breeze flowing through his matted, wer hair.

Island games: Mystery of the four quadrants
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"Mike, Mike, it's .me. Mike, something's going on here.
EMP Honeymoon
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If you are having a bad day, let people see that you are having a good day...Spread good vibes, people are going through a lot already. :tiphat:
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Three luscious lemon tarts glistened up at Catherine.

heartless, marrisa meyer.
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Never let it be said that I’m one of those old biddies who spend their time watching other folks instead of minding their own business.
Kaylayla by Jeannie Nicholas.
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"My sister is in trouble, and I have only minutes to help her."
Soundless by Richelle Mead
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Night descended like a curtain over Boston City Hospital as the resident guided his Chevy Nova out of the South Lot and turned right onto the main road.

Days of the Giants by RJ Petrella
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A lord takes his oath seriously.
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To state the obvious

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Something is going on here.

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The train whistle’s scream pierced through the
silent night's cold air.

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‘It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.’ Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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