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"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies," said Jojen. "The man who never reads lives only one." - George R.R. Martin, A Dance With Dragons

Friday, October 22, 2010

First Lines...

"The Apocalypse has a way of fouling up one's plans. To its credit, humanity has done its best to anticipate the End of Days, but lacking any basis for a reliable timetable, they've jumped the gun on more than a few occasions. The Apocalypse's stubborn refusal to arrive on schedule has caused no end of trouble for the people who have volunteered to announce its arrival..."... Mercury Falls by Robert Kroese (coming Oct. 26th, 2010)

2 comments:

Laura @ A Jane of All Reads said...

I'm reading this now and so far I'm pleasantly surprised.

fredamans said...

Sounds interesting. I like books about the impending doom.

http://fredasvoice.blogspot.com/2010/10/friday-56_22.html

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