books

Whenever I find English-related books at the bookstore, I end up buying them one after another, and since I leave them unread, they just pile up.

Books are to the mind what food is to the body.

She couldn't bring herself to pick up a heavy, demanding book.

The book's shortcoming is that even though the married author advocates not marrying, it lacks persuasiveness.

I tried making Spanish food for the first time while following a cookbook, and it was a great success.

Don't judge a book by its cover.

I've got a ton of books.

Books are like friends.

Books and friends should be few in number and good in quality.

I used to often read detective novels before bed.

I used to read any novel I could get my hands on.

While you were away from the room, I took the liberty of borrowing the dictionary.

She read him a poem.

After reading a book about animal cruelty, she stopped eating meat.

She read a vast amount of books and cultivated her mind.

She expressed her thanks for his help in her book.

She published the book at her own expense.

She picked a book off the shelf at random.

She turned the pages excitedly.

Only after she'd finished reading the book did she realize who had written it.

She bought that book for next to nothing.

There's nothing in the book that gives away her own profession.

She glanced casually at the book.

'Nightingale Samurai' — a samurai tale brimming with love for humanity and humor.

Because I've never studied philosophy of science, I haven't read Cavaillès either.

'The Old Man and the Sea' is a very moving book.

Frankly, he's more of a critic than a writer.

I'll probably have finished reading that novel by next Sunday.

A new serialized novel starts in next month's issue.

The latest edition of that encyclopedia comes out next month.