Not exactly what I had in mind.*

[bending_sickle]

Book meme via fallen_iceangel:

* Grab the book nearest you. Right now.
* Turn to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post that sentence and these instructions.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the coolest, the most intellectual. Use the CLOSEST book.


Caitlin Kiernan, Threshold:

"It's just me, Deke," but no sign that he understood, that he'd even heard her and he turned away from the mirror, turned and stared at the big, cast-iron bathtub, stared into the tub and by then Sadie was staring, too, straining to see whatever could drain the last, stingy bit of color from Deacon's face, bitterhard Deacon Silvey who never showed anything he didn't want you to see.

* Threshold, CKiernan

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[poisoned-sleep.livejournal.com]

"Lilliana? Have you thought about my offer?" he asked softly, and arched a brow at the girls' collective gasps.

The Dangerous Gentleman, by Julia London, p. 56

[bending-sickle.livejournal.com]

*bow-chicka-bow-wow* :P