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One of the many things I love about Dash & Lily Series - Dash's way with words.
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#sundaymorning
#readingbythefire
#waywithwords

"It was bitingly cold up here, and the wind pulled at his clothes like an insistent lover."

Love that imagery

#bookquotes #quotes #language #waywithwords #currentlyreading #doorstoppers #MountTBR #paperbacks #wordsmith

In honor of Emily's birthday listening to her glorious words. 💛💛💛💛💛
#yellowmakesmehappy #poetry #waywithwords #emilydickinson

This one didn't enthrall me like A Gentleman in Moscow but I did like the snappy dialogue.
"- What do you say we liven these up?
- Suit yourself. But I've got work in 30 minutes.
She found a fifth of whiskey in a cabinet and Irished her cup."☕ #waywithwords
#whiskeywednesday #irishmycup

‘Getting things done at St Mary‘s is a bit like elephants mating,‘ explained Peterson. A remark that caused some mystification. ‘You know – there‘s frantic activity at high level. There‘s screaming and stamping. A lot of dust is raised. Nothing happens for two years and then you‘re crushed by the result.‘ 🐘
I love these books! #waywithwords

'Jeebus H. Krispies!' For when you need to tone down your 'Jesus H Roosevelt Christ!'🙊
#clairefraser #outlandereverywhere #waywithwords

"Well, bloody, bollocking hell!" ?
#waywithwords

“Indisposed?” I echoed solicitously, letting the word hang in the air. One has to be careful about inquiring too closely into another‘s indisposition. You never know what torrents of ucky and disturbing detail might be spilled."
Torrents of Ucky. ? #waywithwords

“I don‘t know what ‘ineffable‘ means,” I said, although I had my suspicions. “It means you‘re a beast. A chump; a bufflehead; a clam; a foozle; a proper dickey-dido.”
#waywithwords

"and realized that his head, while not swimming, was showing a slight disposition to float." #waywithwords