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The Friday 56 is a weekly bookish meme
Hosted by Freda's Voice
• Share the 5th sentence on the 56th page.
Hosted by Freda's Voice
• Share the 5th sentence on the 56th page.
THE 5th SENTENCE
I say, therefore, that the arms with which a prince defends his state are either his own, or they are mercenaries, auxiliaries, or mixed.
Mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless and dangerous; and if one holds his state based on these arms, he will stand neither firm nor safe...
The Prince and Other Writings
by Niccolo Machiavelli
January Reading List with Minis
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Hard Day's Knight by Katie MacAlister (link)
Favorite Read of January, Review Coming
ParaMatch.com by MC Mankos (Link)
His Hearth by Mary Calmes (Link)
Sin Undone by Lariss Ione (Link)
Audiobook: Orator ends every sentence with an upward lilt, like a question. DNF, bored with the story. Didn't read all the books before this one in the series, and therefore am not invested in the characters.
Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning (Link)
Lover Enshrined By JR Ward
Guest posted at DIK about this entire series. (Link)
Storm Born by Richelle Mead (Link)
Audiobook: Orator sounds like a detective movie.
Lover Awakened by JR Ward (Link)
Starting to confuse me. But I will hang on 'cause of the tiny possibility of m/m feelings.
Timing by Mary Calmes (Link)
Audiobook
Lover Eternal by JR Ward (Link)
Made me cry
Dark Lover by JR Ward (Link)
Yesterday's Indiscretion by Harris Channing (Link)
DNF
The Cougar Club by Susan McBride (Link)
DNF
Yakuza in Love 1 (Link
Born to Bite by Lyndsay Sands (Link)
Audiobook
Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione (Link)
Reversible (Link)
Mild selection of Yaoi shorts. Most were mediocre but I adored the Mermaid one (Office Mermaid).
The Darkest Fire by Gena Showalter (Link)
Audiobook - Sets the stage for the series. Beautiful tragic classic fairytale.
8 comments:
I would say that's pretty good advice for a Prince.
Here's mine: http://myreadersblock.blogspot.com/2011/02/friday-56.html
Oh, my, the term "Machiavellian" was well-earned, wasn't it?
My FRIDAY MEMES
Interesting read...
Brushing up on my hostile take over skills.
Great 56, very interesting!
Thanks for participating!
Hi!
He seems pretty sure of what he's saying. Have a great day!
Sherrie
Just Books
http://sherriesbooks.blogspot.com/2011/02/friday-56.html
Looks like you had a good reading month.
Hi Miranda. I came by to let you know I'm passing on the "Worth Your Weight In A Gator Battle" award. You can find out what's involved by visiting The Bookish Snob Have fun!
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