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| EVERY GREAT STORY HAS TO COME TO AN END | A collection of final sentences from the inhabitants of my bookshelves. If you can't find any of your favourites from the list, feel free to submit your own! Just click the submit button at the top. =] Warning: Posts may or may not contain spoilers. Those I feel may spoil the book will be tagged as 'spoiler-y'

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Let's go.

Suzy Swanson

Ali Benjamin, The Thing About Jellyfish

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His life was gentle, and the elements so mixed in him that nature might stand up and say to all the world, This was a man!

Giles Barrington

Jeffrey Archer, This Was A Man

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The sound of a single shot echoed through the woods, and a flock of starlings flew high into the air as her body slumped to the ground.

Jeffrey Archer, Cometh the Hour

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He returned her smile.

Jeffrey Archer, Mightier than the Sword

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He could only wonder how many passengers on the upper deck could possibly have survived.

Jeffrey Archer, Be Careful What You Wish For

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It was the tutor of admissions who was given the unenviable task of having to phone the boy's father, to let him know that his son had been killed in a tragic motor car accident.

Jeffrey Archer, Best Kept Secret

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House is adjourned!

Jeffrey Archer, The Sins of the Father

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The senior detective came to a halt, looked Richard in the eye, and said, 'First degree murder.'

Jeffrey Archer, Only Time Will Tell

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You two in particular are about to get your worlds rocked.

Adrian Ivashkov

Richelle Mead, The Ruby Circle

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And if word of Jill's disappearance gets out, Lissa could lose her throne.

Rose Hathaway

Richelle Mead, Silver Shadows

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Let's see what you've got.

Sydney Sage

Richelle Mead, The Fiery Heart

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We're going to be together all the time!

Zoe Sage

Richelle Mead, The Indigo Spell

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I turned from him and walked away, refusing to look back.

Richelle Mead, The Golden Lily

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I pull the key Pax gave me from my neck and put it in my bag, setting aside the father, welcoming the Reaper, and letting the old rage take hold.

Pierce Brown, Iron Gold

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I guess Geveg and I have a future after all.

Janice Hardy, Darkfall

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A future with Jeatar on the throne.

Janice Hardy, Blue Fire

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And we were going to fight for it.

Janice Hardy, The Pain Merchants