Story Smuggler Gifts

'This book changed my life. I stole it.'

'Look! The new long awaited, highly anticipated but ultimately disappointing novel by that guy you like.'

"I like movies that resemble my life, so I don't feel like I'm wasting time watching a movie."

"I never knew God was such a sports fan."

'Get the net ready, Alice. I think it's a big one.'

"Max! Oh, my God! There's like a billion moving ideas in there!"

"His exercise wheel has lost all its fascination sinces he started reading Hemingway."

"Not that I have the time, but I enjoy reading."

"Tell me again, Grandpa, about how you let your freak flag fly."

Blue Stockings

'I'm not being punished! I'm reading because I happen to enjoy reading!'

What would Charlotte Bronte do, she thought to herself.

'You want a quick read? How about this one: 'Memoirs of an Amnesic'?'

The Dragon with the Girl Tattoo.

'When you get up on the stand be sure to keep your answers short. A whole lot of barking will only frighten the jury.'

"He just found that 'pillage' rhymes with 'village'."

'How's this new concept? Instead of a gunfight, the hero overpowers the villian with a heartfelt homily on the sanctity of family values.'

Kid to boy in library: 'Oh, we came at the busiest part of the day ... it's a reading frenzy.'

"That was too many fresh original voices for one night."

Book Shop Plot Spoilers

Litterary Dogs.

That lovely summer day, Little Red Riding Hood decided to deviate from the script.

Downloads.

Addicted to reading

Freedom of the press

Homage to Hans Christian Andersen

'I suppose that's where things get ironed out.'

Odysseus starts regretting his return to Ithaca.

"It's a great story, funny and entertaining - and better still it's not won a single prize for literature."

Book Lovers in Richmond

Technology and literature

Trueman Dewayne Lafayette: collector of the imaginary,

'It's very fast-paced. The book was over before I could finish reading it.'

Diet Books: Fiction/Non-Fiction