Three bedrooms upstairs. That's a minimum.
Between the Covers
This and that. It's how a pleasant conversation is fed, with give and take, back and forth, wandering casually and naturally, a bit of one subject easing into the next with no preamble. It's communication you can enjoy, like what you'll find inside "Mean Boys" by Geoffrey Mak.
Can you do me a solid? Just one little favor, a quick errand, it won't take long.
It happened in a heartbeat. A split-second, a half a breath, that's all it took.
Go to your spot. Where that is comes to mind immediately: a palatial home with soaring windows, or a humble cabin in a glen, a ramshackle treehouse, a window seat, a coffeehouse table, or just a bed with a special blanket.
Do you really need three pairs of shoes?
The closet is full of miniature hangers.
People just don't understand you. They don't "get" you at all.
Curiosity killed the cat. That's what Grandma said when you were a nosy little kid, but hey, you needed to learn about your world. Asking questions, that's what kids do – and so do savvy grown-ups. Curiosity may have plagued Grandma's cat, but as you'll see in "Seek" by Scott Shigeoka, a lack of it could do you harm.
Sometimes, reading is like a roulette wheel. You put your money down on a book that looks good, and you take your chances. If you're lucky, you get a good story. If you grab one of these books, you'll have a great story...
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