Books Quote by Dinah Jefferies

“Either the well was very deep, or she fell very slowly, for she had plenty of time as she went down to look about…

— Lewis Carroll

“She sat them down with bottles of water and went to the nearest houses where she had been raiding. She came back with a…

— Meg Elison

“As she worked, Anna glanced occasionally at the Flossie Flirt doll wedged at the end of a shelf. She had wanted one so violently…

— Jennifer Egan

“Anna took a knife and fork in her beautiful, white, ring-adorned hands and began to demonstrate. She obviously could see that her explanation could…

— Leo Tolstoy

“I could tell from Anna's face that she had already told him about dancing in Saint Petersburg and that the memory weighed on her…

— Colum McCann

“They found the woman’s body under the porch of an abandoned house,” Mary told me on the second floor of the bookstore. “She had…

— Whit Griffin

“I looked along the aisle and saw her, and it was as if I saw her for the first time. Everything changed. The ancient…

— Sonya Hartnett

“What has she eaten to be so awake this early, and where can I get some of this magical substance?”

— Leah Rae Miller

“Hers was an evil-sounding chuckle that Anna loved. The sort of chortle Dorothy might have heard shortly before all hell broke loose in the…

— Nevada Barr

“Anna thought about the men outside on the gallery. She was glad they were there; finding them smoking and talking quietly had been comforting,…

— Howard Bahr

“Anna had read books about people in the cities going camping. They would leave their comfortable homes and beds and deliberately sleep in tents,…

— Gail Sattler

“She spread her arms wide to encompass the old pine table they had painted robin's egg blue, lightly sanding it in places so the…

— Linda Francis Lee