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The book I was talking about was Becca Fitzpatrick's Hush, Hush. Good readQuoth AnaKhouri View PostACNL Dream Address: 5300-6013-1370Comment
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I've got a few...Most of them are book series, only the first is one specific book. The second kinda describes both one book, and the series it's part of, to an extent.
Evolution gets a jumpstart in ages past! What will become of us when it happens again in the modern day?
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Genetically-engineered, flying, psychic monstrosities save humanity from the threat of ravenous alien spores! But are these beasts truly friend or foe?
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A barber's son gleans wisdom from the scorn of his fellows! But will he use this wisdom to help him get the girl of his dreams?
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A brilliant adventurer and his staunch companion seek out new worlds, adopt entirely new forms, and even leap through time! But, is it real, is it fantasy, or is it something in between?
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Aliens and time travelers walk among us! Was YOUR family paid cold hard cash to give you the gift of life?!?Last edited by EricKei; 08-30-2016, 06:33 AM."For a musician, the SNES sound engine is like using Crayola Crayons. Nobuo Uematsu used Crayola Crayons to paint the Sistine Chapel." - Jeremy Jahns (re: "Dancing Mad")
"The difference between an amateur and a master is that the master has failed way more times." - JoCat
"Thinking is difficult, therefore let the herd pronounce judgment!" ~ Carl Jung
"There's burning bridges, and then there's the lake just to fill it with gasoline." - Wiccy, reddit
"Retail is a cruel master, and could very well be the most educational time of many people's lives, in its own twisted way." - me
"Love keeps her in the air when she oughta fall down...tell you she's hurtin' 'fore she keens...makes her a home." - Capt. Malcolm Reynolds, "Serenity" (2005)
Acts of Gord – Read it, Learn it, Love it!
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2001: A Space Odyssey?Evolution gets a jumpstart in ages past! What will become of us when it happens again in the modern day?
And one which has already been done.
Man moonlights as benevolent public figure. You won't believe what he does when he finds an urchin in the snow!Last edited by Tama; 08-30-2016, 04:03 PM.Comment
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The Way This Boston Adulteress Was Punished Will Shock You!
Time-Traveling Space Man Saves World! You Won't Believe How!
Space Rebels Fight for Their Cause; Destroy Giant Space Weapon. A Hero Emerges!
Space Rebels Narrowly Escape Space Empire Attacks! Their Story Will Amaze You!
Space Rebels Destroy Giant Space Weapon Again! Read The Amazing Story of How They Did It!
Classic Car Has A Mind of It's Own! What Can It's Owners Do To Stop It?
Greedy King Gets Wish with Unintended Consequences! The Result will Shock You!
Bored Man Makes Deal, Wishes He Hadn't. It May Or May Not Work Out! Find out what he did.
This Magic Jewelry Causes Problems, But Everyone Wants it. Find out what it is!
Italian Man Writes Story That Teaches You How To Get What You Want! Exclusive Interview!
Emperor Walks Down Street in Underwear; People Laugh. Find out why!
Man Builds Person from Dead Body Parts; Reanimates It!Last edited by mjr; 08-30-2016, 07:26 PM.Skilled programmers aren't cheap. Cheap programmers aren't skilled.Comment
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mjr, in order:
The Scarlet Letter, Doctor Who, Star Wars ep IV~VI, Carrie, King Midas, The Monkey's Paw (??), (no freakin' idea), The Prince (??), The Emperor's New Clothes, Frankenstein.
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Death comes for man, but man kills Death (and gets a bitchin' ride out of the deal)! You won't believe what happens next!Last edited by EricKei; 08-31-2016, 04:34 AM."For a musician, the SNES sound engine is like using Crayola Crayons. Nobuo Uematsu used Crayola Crayons to paint the Sistine Chapel." - Jeremy Jahns (re: "Dancing Mad")
"The difference between an amateur and a master is that the master has failed way more times." - JoCat
"Thinking is difficult, therefore let the herd pronounce judgment!" ~ Carl Jung
"There's burning bridges, and then there's the lake just to fill it with gasoline." - Wiccy, reddit
"Retail is a cruel master, and could very well be the most educational time of many people's lives, in its own twisted way." - me
"Love keeps her in the air when she oughta fall down...tell you she's hurtin' 'fore she keens...makes her a home." - Capt. Malcolm Reynolds, "Serenity" (2005)
Acts of Gord – Read it, Learn it, Love it!
"Our psychic powers only work if the customer has a mind to read." - meComment
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When you said "Carrie", I'm pretty sure you meant "Christine".
"Crazy may always be open for business, but on the full moon, it has buy one get one free specials." - WishfulSpirit
"Sometimes customers remind me of zombies, but I'm pretty sure that zombies are smarter." - MelindaJoy77Comment
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The only two of mine you missed were Faust and "The Lord of the Rings". I'll give ya credit for Carrie, because as Seanette said you likely meant Christine.Quoth EricKei View PostSkilled programmers aren't cheap. Cheap programmers aren't skilled.Comment
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"On a Pale Horse" by Piers AnthonyQuoth EricKei View Post
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Respected noble investigates the death of the king. You won't believe what he finds out!PWNADE(TM) - Serve up a glass today! | PWNZER - An act of pwnage so awesome, it's like the victim got hit by a tank.
There are only Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse because I choose to walk!Comment
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Siblings discover secret passageway in the wardrobe, you won't believe what they find inside!
(Come to think of it I think I've actually seen that headline)
Man discovers reincarnation is the secret to eternal existence and preventing the apocalypse!
Everyone trapped on an island is mysteriously murdered, police have no suspects!Pain and suffering are inevitable...misery is optional.Comment
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Obviously.Quoth NecessaryCatharsis View Post
In the same sort of vein:
Boys Narrowly Escape As Slumland Church Demolished While They Played In It! Also, Reports Of "Unicorn" Sightings In Suburbia!Comment
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Seanette, mjr - Thanks! ^_^ Faust actually was my first guess, but for some reason, I changed my mind.
Jay - Yup
OK. Any guesses at the others in my list?
"For a musician, the SNES sound engine is like using Crayola Crayons. Nobuo Uematsu used Crayola Crayons to paint the Sistine Chapel." - Jeremy Jahns (re: "Dancing Mad")
"The difference between an amateur and a master is that the master has failed way more times." - JoCat
"Thinking is difficult, therefore let the herd pronounce judgment!" ~ Carl Jung
"There's burning bridges, and then there's the lake just to fill it with gasoline." - Wiccy, reddit
"Retail is a cruel master, and could very well be the most educational time of many people's lives, in its own twisted way." - me
"Love keeps her in the air when she oughta fall down...tell you she's hurtin' 'fore she keens...makes her a home." - Capt. Malcolm Reynolds, "Serenity" (2005)
Acts of Gord – Read it, Learn it, Love it!
"Our psychic powers only work if the customer has a mind to read." - meComment
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And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie.Quoth NecessaryCatharsis View Post
An up and coming civil servant on a hot career path goes on the lam to join the rebellious part of society."I don't have to be petty. The Universe does that for me."Comment
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Logan's Run, maybe?"For a musician, the SNES sound engine is like using Crayola Crayons. Nobuo Uematsu used Crayola Crayons to paint the Sistine Chapel." - Jeremy Jahns (re: "Dancing Mad")
"The difference between an amateur and a master is that the master has failed way more times." - JoCat
"Thinking is difficult, therefore let the herd pronounce judgment!" ~ Carl Jung
"There's burning bridges, and then there's the lake just to fill it with gasoline." - Wiccy, reddit
"Retail is a cruel master, and could very well be the most educational time of many people's lives, in its own twisted way." - me
"Love keeps her in the air when she oughta fall down...tell you she's hurtin' 'fore she keens...makes her a home." - Capt. Malcolm Reynolds, "Serenity" (2005)
Acts of Gord – Read it, Learn it, Love it!
"Our psychic powers only work if the customer has a mind to read." - meComment
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Hamlet? It's not really a book so I'm not sure it countsQuoth Jay 2K Winger View PostPain and suffering are inevitable...misery is optional.Comment
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