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Month: November 2019

Friday’s Page 69 ~ The Dragon in the Library

Friday’s Page 69 ~ The Dragon in the Library

The Dragon in the Library, Louie Stowell, Davide Ortu, Children's Books, Girl, Bookshelves, Books, Dragon tail, books, Red Shirt, Necklace, Orange Hair, Magic, Orange/Green Letters
They said a lot about how the existence of such a young wizard was ‘unheard of’ and ‘shocking’. Then one of them said, ‘Gladys, give me my pills. I think I’m going to have a heart attack.’ He didn’t though, luckily,” said Faith. “Have a heart attack, I mean. Because Gladys DID give him his pills. But I don’t think I’ve seen the lot of them this excited since I took cake to the last council meeting. What was I saying?” Faith shook her head, braids whipping back and forth. “Phew. Their longwindedness is catching.”

First Chapter First Paragraph Thursday Intros ~ The Beautiful

First Chapter First Paragraph Thursday Intros ~ The Beautiful

Fantasy, The Beautiful, Renée Ahdieh, Black, Rose Petals, Goblet, Silver Letters, Vampires, Young Adult,
New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead.
I remember the moment I first heard someone say this. The old man meant to frighten me. He said there was a time when coffins sprang from the ground following a heavy rain, the dead flooding the city streets. He claimed to know of a Créole woman on Rue Dauphine who could commune with spirits from the afterlife.