Ann Patchett
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STROUBE NAOMI WOLF STUART HILL ELIZABETH GASKELL LATIKA TEOTIA His hands tightened on her shoulders as the truth washed over him. My God, she really had told him y... CAROLYN JEWEL She was an incredible basketball player, but her truest gifts were her personality and love for the ... JOAN BONVICINI Besides her family, the only other permanent part of her life was with her friends online. She could... STEVAN V. NIKOLIC His agony somehow became an invisible hand, stretching out through the Force, a hand that found her,... MATTHEW WOODRING STOVER Her skin glowed, her hair was luxurious, her eyes sparkled, and her tits were even more fantastic. ALICE CLAYTON STEPHANIE DANLER When you saw her eyes, you could see her heart. When she smiled, the whole room lit up. She was just... DEBI BELL Madison sparkled like the words on her oversized chest. There was glitter embedded in her eye shadow... DANIELLE PAIGE The doctor told her she could keep coaching if she could tone it down on the sidelines. Anyone her k... KYLEE KEROHER GEORGETTE HEYER ALICE HOFFMAN She dreamt of being saved, but even she knew no northern light, no guided path could lead her home. ... LAUREN VALENCIA I watch her as she leaves. Everything about her is fluid as a river. Her messy hair, her xylophone v... LISA ANN SANDELL THOMAS HARDY GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ He was supposed to be the first man to tell her that she was beautiful and help her determine who sh... ANAIS TORRES FRANCINE RIVERS I know a person who, though no poet, composed some verses in a very short time, which were full of f... TERESA OF ÁVILA NICOLE KRAUSS JANE AUSTEN You could put her on the table and you could put your hands all over her and she wouldn't move. CONNIE DELANEY SARAH J. MAAS PETER S. BEAGLE She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a ... LILY KING ALLEGRA GOODMAN ERIN MCCARTHY She beat me pretty good. That was the first time I saw her with a basketball in her hands. I quickly... BRENT HINTZ I had a seventh-grader playing her first singles match today at No. 5, so that was good to see her a... NANCY CLOUSE Losing Sarah and my boy was the hardest thing I've ever lived through. But even then, you see, I kne... JENNIFER ASHLEY KIERA CASS [T.J.] Without thinking, I held them out to her. She stopped laughing, and looked at me like she was... TRACEY GARVIS-GRAVES CORNELIA FUNKE GEORGE R.R. MARTIN GUILLAUME MUSSO L.M. MONTGOMERY LEMONY SNICKET When I saw her jumping so well I was cheering her on, too. Back in the village, I told her if she ke... SANYA RICHARDS Her eyes stung from crying for so long and having some tears dry on them. Her body was weak from the... ROXANNA ALIBA KAZIBWE SIMONE ELKELES He had a harder time helping her out though. He was asleep while she was doing stars. Without wings,... LAURIE FRANKEL He had a harder time helping her out though. He was asleep while she was doing stars. Without wings,... LAURIE FRANKEL I'll never forget the first time I saw her. Her eyes were wide open, listening to her high school co... BARBARA JACOBS GRACE WILLOWS LAUREN KATE I asked her if there was anything we could do for her. She said, 'No, I can't really think of anythi... JEFF ROLEN I never thought I’d ever leave Zerc. But after knowing Cricket, it occurred to me that I had no re... ASH GRAY The intensity of intention inside a woman’s mind to reign like a queen is so pronounced that she e... ANUJ SOMANY In a flash of wonderment she saw firm, continuous ground under her feet, stretching from back then t... ANN BRASHARES KATHERINE PATERSON CHARLOTTE FEATHERSTONE VERONICA ROTH Look," she said, and just that. That was the only time she opened her mouth, because she wanted to s... WILLA VALENTINE AVA DELLAIRA He is so beautiful," she thought, aching from the sadness that she saw in his eyes. In the late-afte... SHIRA ANTHONY After that, a strange thing happened: Amy couldn't stop her expectations from rising. She imagined h... CAMMIE MCGOVERN AYN RAND JERRY SPINELLI CHRISTOPHER POINDEXTER DEREK LANDY AYN RAND At the base of her ankle is a deep, ugly scar she got when a car ran over her foot when she was six ... AMIT CHAUDHURI JAMES A. MICHENER LAINI TAYLOR ELIZABETH WEIN Then I looked right at Mama, for the first time in what seemed like forever, and she wasn't looking ... KATHERINE HANNIGAN I don't even know her yet..but if she could see me right now, I'd want her to know that I love her ERIC LUDY NICHOLAS SPARKS I think it was my way of making her look beautiful every day and from the moment her hair was long e... DEENA EBRIGHT there’s an eager flame, spreading like wildfire, that has existed inside of her for as long as she... CHEZIA One of her arms was around his waist as her eyes fluttered open. He found himself lost in limpid blu... CAROLYN JEWEL
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