Corsets and intrigue and magic, oh my!

[sweet_pessimism]

Okay, so I recently came across this series, the Gemma Doyle Trilogy, which came to me recommended by the wonderful and talented mistful! The first book, "A Great and Terrible Beauty", was excellent. I bought it with another book, "The Accidental Werewolf". After reading "A Great and Terrible Beauty", I really did intend to read "The Accidental

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[midnightveritas]

What?! That good? I shall bother the local booksellers about it!
HotBookGuy: "God it's HER again! Doesn't she realize that we NEVER have the book she wants, and buying twix or tweezers make it soooo obvious she's only come to see me...."

[sweet_pessimism]

Indeed, you must! [But first! Black Jewels Trilogy! Finish! First priority!] They are quite fantastic.

Ooooo, if he works in a book shop you KNOW he's gotta have some depth! You should strike up a conversation with him when you next go there!

[midnightveritas]

Already done! I was looking fab and caught him staring! I walk in and say "and you thought I wouldn't come in to say hi! *hph!* " and smile. Then I tried, "soo late on a friday night? Too sad....buuuut maybe you'll be off work soon?" He gave me a happy smile that had soft undertones taht speak of what he truely though of doing with me "afterhours"
And he followed a few paces behind me all the way hoem (my butt was looking faaaab that day) I ducked into the library for some coffee and he disappeared........

[sweet_pessimism]

Awwww! The following you home bit is just a tad bit creepy but the rest of it is 'Awww!' Next step: Tell him your name and ask his!