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He dinna act like an Alpha. He does in some areas.
Gail Carriger
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Gail Carriger
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: May 4
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Alexia,” she hissed to her friend, “there are knees positively everywhere. What do I do?
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But I don't want to be a vampire drone.' Sophronia winced. 'They'll suck my blood and make me wear only the very latest fashions.
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Lord Maccon was built like a brick outhouse, with opinions twice as unmoving and often equally full of crap.
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Lyall understood a broken heart, but it could not be allowed to rumple perfectly good shirtwaists.
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Lord Maccon, might we have words on the proper tying of a cravat? For my sanity’s sake? Lord Maccon was nonplussed. Professor Lyall, on the other hand, was pained. “I do what I can.” Lord Akeldama looked at him, pity in his eyes. “You are a brave man.
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I am entirely capable. Of what, waddling up to someone and ruthlessly bumping into them?
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He...boasted an unassuming mustache, which was perched atop his upper lip cautiously, as though it were slightly embarrassed to be there and would like to slide away and become a sideburn or something more fashionable.
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He is clearly bookish. I did not follow a single word of their conversation at dinner last night, not one jot of it. He must be bookish.
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Madame Lefoux shrugged. I do not know about that, my lady. I mean to say, one's life is one thing one's technology is an entirely different matter.
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Ah, Ivy, thought Alexia happily, spreading a verbal fog wherever she goes.
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There are words to describe her, my dear, but one does not repeat them in polite company.
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Tunstell, this is your Alpha speaking. Do as I tell you. You must regurgitate now. Regurgitation is an involuntary action. You cannot simply order me to do it,” replied Tunstell in a small voice. “I most certainly can. Besides which, you are an actor.” Tunstell grimaced. “I’ve never had cause to vomit onstage.
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