Ghost Ghost

Reblog with the first line of your favourite book

mothergoddamn:

glitterdammerung:

oddwritesstuff:

headlightstars:

votebob:

salutationtothestars:

In 1815 Monsieur Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of Digne.

Tell me about the dream where we pull the bodies out of the lake

The big kitchen of the Murrys’ house was bright and warm, curtains drawn against the dark outside, against the rain driving past the house from the northeast.

“If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don’t feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth.”

(via judesan)

Garp’s mother, Jenny Fields, was arrested in Boston in 1942 for wounding a man in a movie theater.

I write this sitting in the kitchen sink.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

  1. msmeiriona reblogged this from herestoyoumsholly and added:
    When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most...
  2. herestoyoumsholly reblogged this from captainswank and added:
    The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the...
  3. skinnybrynny reblogged this from fuckyeaalli
  4. sew-herdullz reblogged this from pastichee
  5. fuckyeaalli reblogged this from risingwings and added:
    I am writing to you because she said you listen and understand and didn’t try to sleep with that person at that party...
  6. risingwings reblogged this from pastichee
  7. rissa-jones reblogged this from ennybunny and added:
    I’ve read too many books to have a fave, but I’ll chose one at random that I have read the most and love…“My Philosophy...
  8. beautifulmorningwithyou reblogged this from ennybunny and added:
    The night before he went to London, Richard Mayhew was not enjoying himself.
  9. samm-l-am reblogged this from gallifreyan-ginger-sociopath and added:
    “The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of the...
  10. iwanttobecornpicker reblogged this from thepompouspickle and added:
    The storm came up out of the southwest like a fiend, stalking its prey on legs of lightning.
  11. amberosine reblogged this from thepompouspickle and added:
    “The Dastard walked through the forest, looking for mischief.”
  12. gallifreyan-ginger-sociopath reblogged this from for-england-james and added:
    “The artist is the creator of beautiful things.”
  13. for-england-james reblogged this from thepompouspickle and added:
    “His hand on the dead-man throttle, the driver of the Serbian diesel felt the thrill he always did on this particular...
  14. thepompouspickle reblogged this from ennybunny and added:
    “I still get nightmares”
  15. forestrabbit reblogged this from ennybunny and added:
    “Then primroses
  16. dantevolkmire reblogged this from ennybunny and added:
    uncharted backwarters...unfashionable end...Western Spiral...
  17. ennybunny reblogged this from cyprith and added:
    Maman died today.
  18. curlycurvynotquitestraight reblogged this from allyhatingheterophobe and added:
    (via judesan) The family of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex.
  19. allyhatingheterophobe reblogged this from eatcishets and added:
    There was no possibility of taking a walk that day.
  20. redhairedfox reblogged this from ladyofcairparavel and added:
    (via judesan)
  21. littleskywatcher reblogged this from theplaidwinchester and added:
    Part of the problem, Nita thought as she tore desperately down Rose Avenue, is that I just can’t keep my mouth shut.
  22. barbitone2 reblogged this from karlimeaghan
  23. fontelitist reblogged this from theplaidwinchester and added:
    The two men appeared out of nowhere, a few yards apart in the narrow, moonlit lane.
  24. theplaidwinchester reblogged this from asgardian-angels and added:
    It was a pleasure to burn.
  25. asgardian-angels reblogged this from loki-has-stolen-the-tardis and added:
    Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small...
  26. loki-has-stolen-the-tardis reblogged this from karlimeaghan and added:
    her daemon moved through...darkening Hall, taking care...one...
  27. faintlygold reblogged this from dallowayward and added:
    In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
  28. outonalimbvii reblogged this from rifle-kind and added:
    black fled across...gunslinger followed.
  29. bad-lace reblogged this from gothiccharmschool and added:
    “I had been making the rounds...Sacrifice Poles the day we heard my brother had...
  30. sexandhugsandrocknroll reblogged this from knittin-in-the-impala and added:
    (via judesan) 1801 - I have just returned from a visit to my landlord - the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled...
  31. draconisdulcem reblogged this from drunkeneskimos and added:
    seventeenth year,...mother decided I...depressed, presumably...
  32. drunkeneskimos reblogged this from liztrade and added:
    It was the middle of the night in London but two miles above the ground the city was wide awake.
  33. holdencawffled reblogged this from ishootpeopleinthishat
  34. vintag3mis3ry reblogged this from luminousgreentardis and added:
    random brutality wasn’t just talk.
  35. massdefibrillation reblogged this from luminousgreentardis and added:
    it,”… The magic...country was so thick...the land like...
  36. luminousgreentardis reblogged this from liztrade and added:
    All children, except one, grow up.
  37. giraffesarestripey reblogged this from liztrade and added:
    She was born Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree, and she did not open her eyes for three days.
  38. galaxies-of-deduction reblogged this from martin-freewoman and added:
    There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife.
  39. martin-freewoman reblogged this from liztrade and added:
    This is a story of long ago.
  40. thewaitingplace-andasecondchance reblogged this from liztrade and added:
    Miss… “Once when I...six years old I saw a magnificent picture
  41. bruce--bogtrotter reblogged this from liztrade and added:
    It was a nice day.

Button Theme