The Rory Gilmore Book Club discussion
Other Book Discussions
>
Book Game
Though the pair chatted casually, I was certain that a moment ago, they'd been watching us.Nightshade by Andrea Cremer
Next: Page 260, Sentence 1
"I feel a flare-up of the fear that accompanies me everywhere, a fear whose omnipresence I recognize by the ease with which it sparks."American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
Next: Page 311, Sentence 3
'And then she sort of became normal again, and she couldn't remember anything she'd said.'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling.
Next: Page 24 and sentence 5.
inside each other's bodies, facesStrike Sparks: Selected Poems, 1980-2002 by Sharon Olds
Next: Page 201, Sentence 3
"Next,I would slice out your tongue,
You couldn't curse or scream."
Lucky by Alice Sebold
Next: Page 57, Sentence 2.
In the first place, Miss Zwida collects and draws seashells; I had a beautiful collection of shells, years ago, when I was a boy, but then I gave it up and have forgotten everything: classifications, morphology, geographical distribution of the various species.If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Next: Page 327, Sentence 6
"A loving spouse can supply that all-important catalyst."The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your MatebyGary Chapman
Next: Page 1, Sentence 4
"'You need to get away,' Sonja told me a couple of weeks before the board meeting."Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and BackbyTodd Burpo
Next: Page 93, Sentence 8
"It was no use blaming Mam, who walked on earth like something inanimate come partway to life."The Bride's Farewell by Meg Rosoff
Next: Page 118, Sentence 8
"he's got an old ford pickup with a friendly black lab in the back and a big,soft bed with a brass headboard and miles of flannel quilt you could hide under all day."Good GriefbyLolly Winston
next:-
P.380 , S.4.
"I did not die - I was not living either!"The Divine Comedy, Volume 1: Inferno by Dante Alighieri
Next: Page 189, Sentence 5
The journal books I've been given over the years are all full, and I've been using Mom's typing paper.Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Next: Page 404, Sentence 8
"She was less frightened also because life had taken on the quality of a dream, a dream too terrible to be real."Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Next: Page 304, Sentence 12.
"this morning she prepared for the party as though primping for the prom-her chapped hands fumbling to apply blue eye shadow and pink lip gloss."Good GriefbyLolly Winston
next:-
P.218 ,S.9
And the best bit is, it was all my idea, and now everyone's really impressed! Mini Shopaholic-Sophie Kinsella
Next; page 200 S 23
"I didn't understand - it was just fun, like something in a book."I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
Next: Page 414, Sentence 1.
"she suddenly realized that with the Dolan money behind her she could pick and choose where she wanted to go without having to think about the money side of things and that she wouldn't have to struggle in the same way as she'd struggled up until now ."Someone Special
next:-
P.63, S.9
"Mentally, I scolded myself: 'Don't offer information. Just let him talk...'"Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and BackbyTodd Burpo
Next: Page 81, Sentence 3
"Anyway, all this stuff was happening under the rules of The Occupation which never struck me as being entirely clear but as far as I could tell meant you could go ahead and do whatever you liked as long as no one told you not to."How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
Next: Page 335, Sentence 6.
"There had been successes, but a number of babies had died, some right on the operating table."From the Baby Who Was Born Twice in;
Chicken Soup for the Christian SoulbyJack Canfield
Next: Page 118, Sentence 3
For more than twenty centuries, the wines of Champagne have been present at happy occassions all over the world, but only since the Industrial Revolution in the late eighteenth century have we commoners had access to it.French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure by Mireille Guiliano
Next: Page 127, Sentence 16
"well,"Michael said,standing up,"I should go.I mean,you probably have to get home"Got You Back
Next: Page 10, Sentence 11
"Now the only big busts he saw involved drugs, and the only erection we was familiar with was that of the strip mall going up across the street."The Five People You Meet in Hell: An Unauthorized ParodybyRich Pablum
Next: Page 211, Sentence 15
"Suddenly, just as it was traveling down the familiar path to all-out shouting, I burst into tears."Lucky by Alice Sebold
Next: Page 10, Sentence 5
"The mayor came to see him and urged him to turn back."Les Miserables 1byVictor Hugo
Next: Page 347, Sentence 16
"Even Monseigneur Bienvenu then had his hour of party spirit, his hour of bitterness, his cloud."Les Miserables 1byVictor Hugo
Next: Page 16, Sentence 8
"she knew she was a good listener and she had a positive outlook on life that her clients found uplifting "Got You Back
pg 10 sentence 6
"Sometimes I just wish..." Joyce murmured as she stood in the open doorway, and the hair stood up on the back of Buffy's neck.Child of the Hunt by Christopher Golden
Next: Page 156, Sentence 18
"I think that you've had about enough to drink, Malcolm," she announced in a voice low enough to sound like an attempt at privacy, but loud enough to carry in the now deathly quiet room.
by Gabriella PierceNext: Page 93, Sentence 11
"It was motionless and he assumed he was being watched."Atonement by Ian McEwan
Next: Page 483, Sentence 10.
"That is what I am attacking; that is the enemy worthy of me; that is the end I mean to reach;"And if I do not carry off the prize of obtaining her,
At least I shall have the honour of having attempted it." "
Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre A.F. Choderlos de Laclos
Next: Page 137, Sentence 6.
"he was a bit fed up at having had to spend so many evenings with Cassie recently,to be honest"Got You Back
Next: Pg 99 Sentence 1
'I'm a fool to try to argue,' he said miserably.Watership Down by Richard Adams
Next: Page 212, Sentence 7.
"But time passed and I never became your girlfriend."Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
Next: Page 20, Sentence 18.
"it'll be Stephanie," she'd said to martin , and she'd taken the handset downstairs so as not to disturb him too much.
next: page 7, sentence 7
'I was rooting for perversity, myself.'The Private Lives of Pippa Lee by Rebecca Miller
Next: Page 39, Sentence 17.
"I've been looking for you since the day that bird flew away with you."The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston
Next: Page 301, Sentence 19
The Rory Gilmore Book Club
Books mentioned in this topic
The Book of Lost Things (other topics)Fahrenheit 451 (other topics)
The Bonesetter's Daughter (other topics)
Pale Horse, Pale Rider (other topics)
Hermann Hesse: Life and Art (other topics)
More...
Authors mentioned in this topic
John Connolly (other topics)Ray Bradbury (other topics)
Amy Tan (other topics)
Katherine Anne Porter (other topics)
Joseph Mileck (other topics)
More...
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee by Rebecca Miller
Next: Page 193, sentence 4.