- Courtesan: A Novel by Diane Haeger
- The Flight of the Falcon by Daphne Du Maurier
- King of the Castle by Victoria. Holt
- Mistress of Mellyn by Victoria Holt
- The Cowboy and the Cossack by Clair Huffaker
- Bride of Pendorric by Victoria Holt
- The Shadow Of The Lynx by Victoria Holt
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- Nine Coaches Waiting by Mary Stewart
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Misfit's reading log 2009
June
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Um, I was kind of thinking of avoiding grief for BB and DL by not mentioning it. The author was #1 in last year's author's behaving badly faffes.
Shall I keep teasing or fess up now?

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[quote=""Misfit""]

Um, I was kind of thinking of avoiding grief for BB and DL by not mentioning it. The author was #1 in last year's author's behaving badly faffes.
Shall I keep teasing or fess up now?
[/quote]
Oh, put everyone out of their misery and fess up! (I think she ought to become BFF with Alice Hoffman. Though one author features half-naked Scotsmen on her covers and the other writes literary fiction, they appear to have a lot in common now.)




Um, I was kind of thinking of avoiding grief for BB and DL by not mentioning it. The author was #1 in last year's author's behaving badly faffes.
Shall I keep teasing or fess up now?

Oh, put everyone out of their misery and fess up! (I think she ought to become BFF with Alice Hoffman. Though one author features half-naked Scotsmen on her covers and the other writes literary fiction, they appear to have a lot in common now.)
Susan Higginbotham
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[quote=""Misfit""]

Um, I was kind of thinking of avoiding grief for BB and DL by not mentioning it. The author was #1 in last year's author's behaving badly faffes.
Shall I keep teasing or fess up now?
[/quote]
This would be a title that has appeared on your famous 'Wallbanger Wednesday' slot perchance?




Um, I was kind of thinking of avoiding grief for BB and DL by not mentioning it. The author was #1 in last year's author's behaving badly faffes.
Shall I keep teasing or fess up now?

This would be a title that has appeared on your famous 'Wallbanger Wednesday' slot perchance?
Les proz e les vassals
Souvent entre piez de chevals
Kar ja li coard nI chasront
'The Brave and the valiant
Are always to be found between the hooves of horses
For never will cowards fall down there.'
Histoire de Guillaume le Mareschal
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Souvent entre piez de chevals
Kar ja li coard nI chasront
'The Brave and the valiant
Are always to be found between the hooves of horses
For never will cowards fall down there.'
Histoire de Guillaume le Mareschal
www.elizabethchadwick.com
[quote=""EC2""]This would be a title that has appeared on your famous 'Wallbanger Wednesday' slot perchance?[/quote]
That would be it. Bad, unbelievably bad. Would you all like me to provide some of my favorite quotes?




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Please do. It's Monday!
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[quote=""boswellbaxter""]Please do. It's Monday![/quote]
You asked for it.....
Page 15,
You asked for it.....
Page 15,
Page 33,"He was handsome - no, beautiful. The air surrounding this dark warrior seemed to stir as scorching energy discharged from him with the sizzle and crackle of lightning."
Page 39, (he's barely met the chick),"Tamlyn felt the pull of his ensorcelling eyes."
"Desire rolled through his entire body like thunder"
At home with a good book and the cat...
...is the only place I want to be
...is the only place I want to be