Margaret Walsh
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“I very much doubt that such uncanny entities as might be invoked by a curse need to bind their victims with rope.”
― Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of Neb-Heka-Ra
― Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of Neb-Heka-Ra
“But I learned something else that night. That Doctor John H. Watson has the most deceptive appearance of all. An iron resolve and a great heart in the body of a gentle and unassuming man.”
― Sherlock Holmes: Tales From The Stranger's Room - Volume 3
― Sherlock Holmes: Tales From The Stranger's Room - Volume 3
“This is less the intricate weavings of an arachnid, Mr. Holmes, as a ball of wool after a kitten has finished with it," said Lestrade, with some asperity.”
― Sherlock Holmes and the Molly-Boy Murders
― Sherlock Holmes and the Molly-Boy Murders
“We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.”
― Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
― Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
“Phryne was getting out of the car. Dot closed her eyes. Miss Fisher was about to happen to someone again.”
― Dead Man's Chest
― Dead Man's Chest
“I mused for a few moments on the question of which was worse, to lead a life so boring that you are easily enchanted, or a life so full of stimulus that you are easily bored.”
― Lost Continent: Travels In Small-Town America
― Lost Continent: Travels In Small-Town America
“Sherlock: If the occasional pile of clutter offends you, by all means move it.
John: Last time I tried that I was bitten by a large spider you appeared to be using as a bookmark.”
― Sherlock: The Casebook
John: Last time I tried that I was bitten by a large spider you appeared to be using as a bookmark.”
― Sherlock: The Casebook
“You can't treat royalty like people with normal perverted desires.”
― Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
― Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
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~☆~Autumn♥♥ wrote: "Thanks for noticing that I met my challenge as I didn't even realize it."
I tend to notice things. :)
I tend to notice things. :)
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Good Evening from Canada :)
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You're welcome.
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Good Evening from Canada :)
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You're welcome.
Marita wrote: "Hi Margaret, I'm glad to see that you had a fantastic holiday. Welcome back!"
Whoops missed this! Sorry Marita.
Thank you. I had a fantastic time. I am going back. :)
Whoops missed this! Sorry Marita.
Thank you. I had a fantastic time. I am going back. :)
Paul wrote: "Margaret wrote: "Paul wrote: "How was your holiday?"
It was fantastic, Paul. Am now a huge fan of both Daunt Books and Waterstones, lol.
I am now saving up to go back. I love London."
Daunt bo..."
I think the Marylebone High Street one is the best. Though Haverstock Hill is good too.
It was fantastic, Paul. Am now a huge fan of both Daunt Books and Waterstones, lol.
I am now saving up to go back. I love London."
Daunt bo..."
I think the Marylebone High Street one is the best. Though Haverstock Hill is good too.
Margaret wrote: "Paul wrote: "How was your holiday?"
It was fantastic, Paul. Am now a huge fan of both Daunt Books and Waterstones, lol.
I am now saving up to go back. I love London."
Daunt books is lovely
It was fantastic, Paul. Am now a huge fan of both Daunt Books and Waterstones, lol.
I am now saving up to go back. I love London."
Daunt books is lovely
Paul wrote: "How was your holiday?"
It was fantastic, Paul. Am now a huge fan of both Daunt Books and Waterstones, lol.
I am now saving up to go back. I love London.
It was fantastic, Paul. Am now a huge fan of both Daunt Books and Waterstones, lol.
I am now saving up to go back. I love London.
Marita wrote: "Thanks for the friend invitation. I look forward to some good book discussions."
Me too. I love discussing books. :D
Me too. I love discussing books. :D