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Cook, at that moment in time, I would have sold my body for a mocha latte

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Body, Mocha, Moments

Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.24, Macmillan

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No, no, no, no, no. Anything but murder. Or rape. Or kidnapping. Or armed robbery. Or indecent exposure, ’cause that’s just creepy.

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Creepy, Causes, Murder

Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.134, Macmillan

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For the first time in my life, I was in a shoot-out. A real, honest-to-goodness shoot-out with a bad guy. And, apparently, we both sucked.

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Real, Guy, Firsts

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Garrett must have sensed I was awake. "Hey Detective," he said to Uncle Bob, who was now trudging across the grating toward us. "I think we're losing her. I have no choice but to perform mouth-to-mouth." "Don't you dare," I said, my lids still in lockdown.

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Uncles, Thinking, Choices

Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.127, Macmillan

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You either fainted or you wanted a much closer look at the cracks in the tile. Either way, you hit hard." "Seriously?" He nodded. "Maybe you shouldn't have been trying to make out with him," he suggested. How did he know that? "I was kissing him good-bye." He snorted and exchanged glances with the nurse. "That's not what it looked like to me." Probably not. But what happened? Could Reyes Farrow take control over me even from a freaking coma? I was doomed.

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Kissing, Bye, Nurse

Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.211, St. Martin's Press

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Every night in my dreams, a man appeared from the darkest recesses of my mind, as if he'd been waiting for me to fall asleep. His mouth, full, masculine, would sear my flesh. His tongue, like flames across my skin, would send tiny sparks quaking through my body. Then he would dip south, and the heavens would open and a chorus singing hallelujah would ring out in perfect harmony.

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Dream, Fall, Night

Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.9, Macmillan

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God I loved Sammy. I’d considered marrying him, but his wife got upset when I asked for his hand.

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Hands, Wife, Upset

Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.148, Macmillan

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I love children, but I don't think I can eat a whole one.- Bumper sticker

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Children, Thinking, Bumper Sticker

Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.50, St. Martin's Press

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Mistakes were made. Others were blamed.

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Mistake, Made, Mistakes Were Made

Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.143, Macmillan

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Want coffee?" I asked, as I headed that way. "It's three thirty in the morning." "Okay. Want coffee?

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Morning, Coffee, Three

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A split second later, my life flashed before my eyes, and I came to one important conclusion about it. It was fun while it lasted.

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Fun, Eye, Important

Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.238, St. Martin's Press

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I may not look like much, but I'm an expert at pretending to be a ninja.

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Experts, Looks, May

Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.306, St. Martin's Press

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You still owe me a million dollars." I'd presented him with a bill for proving his innocence and getting him freed from prison. He had yet to pay. Couldn't imagine why. "Yeah, I was hoping we could work that out." "The interest alone is going to kill you." "What do you charge?" "Three hundred eighty-seven percent." "Is that ethical?" "It's as ethical as my dating the son of Satan.

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Son, Dating, Dollars

Darynda Jones (2013). “Fifth Grave Past the Light: Number 5 in series”, p.19, Hachette UK

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...and then she glared at me, the same glare my stepmother used to give me when I gave her the Nazi salute. That woman was so touchy about her resemblance to Hitler.

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Giving, Nazi, Used

Darynda Jones (2011). “For I Have Sinned (A Charley Davidson Story): A HeroesandHeartbreakers.com Original”, p.52, Macmillan

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My real mom died when I was born—hemorrhaged to death while giving birth to me, which has never been one of my favorite memories—and Dad married Denise before I’d turned a year. Without even asking my opinion on the matter. Denise and I never really clicked.

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Mom, Dad, Memories

Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.54, Macmillan

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“Time-out,” I said... He twisted his hand around and wound his fingers into mine. “You‘re putting me in time-out?” “Yes,” I said as a shaky sigh slid through my lips. “If I don't go, do I get a spanking?”

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Hands, Lips, Twisted

"Second Grave on the Left". Book by Darynda Jones, August 2, 2011.

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I had yet to be a mother, but I would have thought it difficult to forget something it took thirty-seven hours of excruciating pain to push out from between my legs ~Charley Davidson

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Mother, Pain, Legs

Darynda Jones (2011). “For I Have Sinned (A Charley Davidson Story): A HeroesandHeartbreakers.com Original”, p.54, Macmillan

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Where you just possessed?" Cookie asked after a long moment, awe softening her voice. "'Cause let me tell you, sweetheart, if that was possession, I'm selling my soul.

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Voice, Long, Soul

Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.74, Macmillan

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His gaze slid over me like a veil of fire. He could ignite my deepest desires with a single glance. I decided right then and there no more reading romance novels by candelight.

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Reading, Fire, Romance

Darynda Jones (2011). “Second Grave on the Left”, p.40, Macmillan

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Felt my heartbeat falter, hesitate, then stumble awkwardly forward, tripping on the next beat, then the next, faster and faster until each one tumbled into the other like the drumroll of dominoes crashing together. Funny how time stands still when death is imminent.

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Together, Next, Tripping

Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.239, St. Martin's Press

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Wait, what are you doing?” She could apparently hear the strain in my voice as I craned my neck from side to side. “I’m trying to see past a little girl on my hood." “Oh. Isn’t that dangerous?” “Normally. But she has a knife.” “Oh, well, then, I guess it’s okay.

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Girl, Past, Knives

Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.172, Macmillan

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I shifted in my chair as Dad waited for a response. He seemed determined, his resolve unwavering. This would take tact. Prudence. Possibly Milk Duds. “Are you psychotic?” I asked, realizing my plan to charm and bribe him if need be flew out the window the minute I opened my mouth.

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Dad, Needs, Mouths

Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.36, Macmillan

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Hey, boss. Where are you?” she asked. “I just picked up something to eat. What about professional belly dancers?” “Um, I don’t know, maybe with horseradish.

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Dancer, Boss, Hey

Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.92, Macmillan

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That's my entire weekend. I had plans" "A Vampire Dairies marathon is not plans." She looked at me like I lost my mind. "Have you even seen the Salvatore brothers? Holy mother of gingersnaps.

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Mother, Brother, Weekend

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A guy in an SUV tried to kill me.” “That’s strange.” “Why?” “Because the guy I hired doesn’t drive an SUV.” “That is strange.

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Guy, Suvs, Strange

Darynda Jones (2013). “Fifth Grave Past the Light”, p.106, Macmillan

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