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So Nicole Lily has won a copy of The Treachery of Beautiful Things. Congratulations Nicole. There’s a great selection of tales in those comments. Everyone should give them a read. So many ideas popping about in my head right now like the demented plotbunnies they are and here I am meant to be taking a [...]
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The Treachery of Beautiful Things
— published 2012 — 4 editions |
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The 2012 Octocon Anthology
by Octocon , Ruth Frances Long (Goodreads Author) , Peadar Ó Guilín — published 2012 |
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This is not your typical young adult novel and it is not a light read. I feel that is why it is so under appreciated. I loved it. I loved the struggles Jenny and Jack went through. I loved how everything was complicated and no choice was the right...
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This was a beautiful book. Very mysterious and imaginative. It kinda took me a long time to read, it's such a long book and it does get a little boring towards the middle, but other than that a great read!!!! The ending was my favorite part
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Ok, I have to admit, at first I was a little lost, but once I fell into the magical world of the forest, I fell in love with it. The story was a fairy tale turned nightmare. Jenny, the main character, is traumatized after seeing her brother "swall...
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“Beware a kiss, he told her. Kisses are powerful things. You expose part of your soul.”
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
“Kings were not patient. Not even the fallen kind.”
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
“Jenny threw back her head and laughed, laughter that rang out through the leaves if the oak tree above them. Jack pulled her to him, to kiss her and whisper her name again. And the oak tree above them whispered back, of love and sacrifice, of a king and a queen, and a future made anew.”
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
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The 2nd annual Nothing but Reading Challenges' Best 'DRESS'ed Cover Poll. (2012 edition.)
Help us pick out the best DRESSed cover of 2012. If you don't see one of your favorites please feel free to add it. Just make sure you add it to the right dress category and that the cover came out in 2012. We have six categories:
- Red Click here to get to the Poll.
- White Click here to get to the Poll.
- Blue Click here to get to the Poll.
- Purple/Pink Click here to get to the Poll.
- Black/Miscellaneous Click here to get to the Poll.
- Yellow/Gold/Orange Click here to get to the Poll.
Each category has it's own poll and we'll pick the top 3 from each to go in a finally poll to determine which cover had the most beautiful dress. Enjoy!
The color for this round is White:
Help us pick out the best DRESSed cover of 2012. If you don't see one of your favorites please feel free to add it. Just make sure you add it to the right dress category and that the cover came out in 2012. We have six categories:
- Red Click here to get to the Poll.
- White Click here to get to the Poll.
- Blue Click here to get to the Poll.
- Purple/Pink Click here to get to the Poll.
- Black/Miscellaneous Click here to get to the Poll.
- Yellow/Gold/Orange Click here to get to the Poll.
Each category has it's own poll and we'll pick the top 3 from each to go in a finally poll to determine which cover had the most beautiful dress. Enjoy!
The color for this round is White:
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“Beware a kiss, he told her. Kisses are powerful things. You expose part of your soul.”
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
“Jenny threw back her head and laughed, laughter that rang out through the leaves if the oak tree above them. Jack pulled her to him, to kiss her and whisper her name again. And the oak tree above them whispered back, of love and sacrifice, of a king and a queen, and a future made anew.”
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
“Kings were not patient. Not even the fallen kind.”
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
― Ruth Frances Long, The Treachery of Beautiful Things
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Hi Kim, I'm so glad to hear you enjoyed The Treachery of Beautiful Things. Thanks so much for your friendship too.
Ruth