Maggie Alderson
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Mad About the Boy
27 editions
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2002
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Cents and Sensibility
20 editions
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2004
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Would You Rather
5 editions
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2024
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Pants on Fire
28 editions
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2000
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The Scent of You
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Handbags and Gladrags
18 editions
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2004
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How To Break Your Own Heart
21 editions
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2008
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Secret Keeping for Beginners
9 editions
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2015
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Shall We Dance?
13 editions
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published
2010
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Everything Changes But You
3 editions
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2012
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Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
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“A cherry tree was coming into bloom, shooting out a froth of sugar-pink blossoms. She could see from its size and the gnarled branches that it was a mature tree, yet still capable of putting on such a wonderful show.
A new beginning every spring, even from an old tree.”
― The Scent of You
A new beginning every spring, even from an old tree.”
― The Scent of You
“Men are appalling.. We never really grow up, well not on the inside. It's all just an act. Don't ever trust men, we're dreadful. Enjoy us, use us, abuse us, but never trust us." - HAM”
― Cents and Sensibility
― Cents and Sensibility
“I had no idea one ingredient could transform a perfume like that."
"That's precisely where the magic is," said Polly, smelling her blotter again. "This is seriously sexy now. Do you like it, Guy?"
His eyes were closed again, nose down to the smell, and he made a noise in the back of his throat, almost like a growl.
"I love it," he said, opening his eyes and grinning at them.”
― The Scent Of You
"That's precisely where the magic is," said Polly, smelling her blotter again. "This is seriously sexy now. Do you like it, Guy?"
His eyes were closed again, nose down to the smell, and he made a noise in the back of his throat, almost like a growl.
"I love it," he said, opening his eyes and grinning at them.”
― The Scent Of You
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“There never was such a goose. Bob said he didn’t believe there ever was such a goose cooked. Its tenderness and flavour, size and cheapness, were the themes of universal admiration. Eked out by apple-sauce and mashed potatoes, it was a sufficient dinner for the whole family; indeed, as Mrs. Cratchit said with great delight (surveying one small atom of a bone upon the dish), they hadn’t ate it all at last!”
― A Christmas Carol
― A Christmas Carol