Tagged by Holly...

Aug 20, 2006 22:31

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 4 sentences on your LJ along with these instructions.
5. Don’t you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.
6. Tag five people.

"Seven o'clock found her inside Charing Cross station. For almost an hour she paced the concourse, searching for a familiar face among the throngs of homeward-bound commuters, growing ever more fearful that she had made a fool of herself. Then at a few minutes before eight, Pat hurried into view, all smiles as usual, effusively apologetic, blaming his lateness on a delayed train. Without the fedora he was even more handsome than Ethel had remembered, a shade under six feet, with thick brown hair -- longer than average -- just showing the first flecks of grey."
-The Father of Forensics: The Groundbreaking Cases of Sir Bernard Spilsbury, the the Beginnings of modern CSI
Colin Evans

This one has been going around, so I don't really feel like tagging anyone...do it if the spirit moves you.
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