Grab the Book Closest (#2)

[Lilias]

'Wanda is sketching for her picture book, Millions of Cats, and the furry feline is believed to be Snoopy, Wanda's cat.'

~Lulu Mayo, Behind Every Great Woman is a Great Cat

[Lady Shadow]

"Almost dropped right into the water beside him in all my clothes, wrapped my arms around him"

~The Quickie - James Pattterson

[Aifa Yasha Jaganshi]

"An accident," she said in a flay voice, then shook her head and vanished back inside the hut.

[Mimetisme]

“It’s more like I have a low threshold for boredom,” Gus said.

-The Scythe of God by Terry Rich Hartley

*Note; the said book is on my Kindle

[CassieBear]

You can sing, I'm told, and play a passable harp; the Dowayne says you've an ear for poetry.

Kushiel's Dart - Jacqueline Carey

[clonkertink]

"Alternatively, the best gamble might be to drink little and often, snatching quick gulps of water while running past the water-hole."

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

[Sisngood]

What a bunch of crap.

Stormfront,
Dresden files number one by Jim Butcher

[Endorphin]

"Sexual differences: mature females are bulkier."

Simon & Schuster's Guide to Freshwater and Marine Fishes
Including Plants, Amphibia, Reptiles & Invertebrates
With Over 300 Full-color Illustrations

Hahahaha!

[Kendra]

'Although it may refer to a lot of literature or evidence, a narrative literature...'

A Beginner's Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care
Helen Aveyard, Pam Sharp and Mary Woolliams.

[Galaxia]

"Hei Shang hette han."

-Pippi Langstrømpe by Astrid Lindgren

[tyragon]

“Again, I could picture the scene in summer:”

The Ghost Writer
Robert Harris

[virtualblue]

In the padded uniform which made the rest of us look swollen, Del resembled a mosquito weighted down with sackbags.

-- Peter Straub, Shadowlands

[CassieBear]

"I was giving Victor a run, if you must know," said Bryant, referring to the rusting yellow Mini Cooper that still sported a chain of vermilion daisies, painted around its roof during the first Summer of Love.

Ten Second Staircase; Christopher Fowler.

[Kendra]

'It was certainly not the narrowly cognitive technique portrayed in caricatures'
Kitwood, T. Dementia Reconsidered

(sorry folks my nearest books are all text books  :'(  )

[Hrairoo]

"A shame, really, because, in Jesse's experience, a lot of enjoyment could be had with the right man."
― Anne Bishop, Marked in Flesh

[Xyza]

"If you could go back in time, would you do anything differently?"

-365 Tiny Buddha's Love Challenges by Lori Deschene

[Silas Wolf]

But when he saw him come on foot, he lighted from his horse, thinking it shame to have so grate advantage.

King Arther and His Knights Sir James Knowles

[Aspen]

He couldn't recall what it was he usually called her.

Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill

[CaptainErotica]

"I want a chance to keep it"

Dean Koontz - Velocity

[tyragon]

“Here Smiley made his one interjection, asking for the spelling” - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John Le Carré

[stormwyrm]

"That doesn't mean you should do this kind of thing without talking to me about it," he fumed. — Beatless (Volume 1), by Satoshi Hase

[Mimetisme]

Drow (evil subterranean elves) often take up wizardry, but wizards are quite rare among the savage humanoids. 
— Dungeons & Dragons Player's Handbook Core Rulebook I v.3.5 by Wizards Team

[Story Tale]

A little farther down the street, a little girl in jeans and an oversized white tee-shirt had been skipping rope and chanting in the growing gloom.

  - Insomnia, Stephen King

[Beautiful Poison]

"Pat, a 45 year old stock broker, divorced for 4 years, sought therapy because of difficulty in establishing a new relationship."

- Staring at the Sun. Overcoming the terror of death.
Irvin D. Yalom

[Wickedelights]

"The 1990's were a time of intensive MCO competition, mergers, and acquisitions, and new forms of managed care."

-Economics and Financial Management for Nurses and Nurse Leaders

Susan J. Penner

(An absolute page turner!)