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Undine
— published 2004 — 15 editions |
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Breathe
— published 2005 — 15 editions |
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Indigo Girls (Girlfriend Fiction, #2)
— published 2008 — 3 editions |
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Only Ever Always
— published 2011 — 4 editions |
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Little Bird (Girlfriend Fiction, #13)
— published 2009 |
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Drift (Undine, #3)
by Penni Russon (Goodreads Author), Melissa Eccleston — published 2007 — 7 editions |
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Dear Swoosie (Girlfriend Fiction, #17)
by Kate Constable, Penni Russon (Goodreads Author) — published 2010 |
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The Emerging Writer: an Insider's Guide to Your Writing Journey (Volume 4)
by Andre Dao , Oslo Davis , Charlotte Wood (Goodreads Author) — published 2013 |
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How can anyone not love a book that starts out with a cashier with "mean eyes" receiving an anonymous note that reads "jesus hates you"?
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I it's difficult for me to explain just how much this book means to me. My sweet daughter Allison died of GM1 Gangliosidosis, a close cousin of Tay-Sachs. It's essentially the same thing. Allison only lived 6 months. It was in 1985, before the Int...
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My enthusiasm for Still Point of the Turning World hit peaks and valleys, much as Ms. Rapp's touching story of caring for her terminally-ill son undulates between moments of profound insight and sheer rage. But, this book epitomizes why it is I th...
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“It was all so artificial. It was beautiful, but it did not belong to her. She was a tourist, an outsider, and she could only see the thin surface veneer of things; she couldn't get beneath it to the real heart of anything.
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― Penni Russon, Undine
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― Penni Russon, Undine
“She had never really believed in God. There didn't seem any point in it, and he just seemed so, well, unlikely. But now, a world that definitely had no God at all felt kind of... empty. It wasn't really God she wanted; it was the possibility of God.”
― Penni Russon, Breathe
― Penni Russon, Breathe
“Will you be all right?"
Heater on twice, color contrast down, and keep hitting buttons on the extractor fan until it stops or I go mad. I think I can manage that.”
― Penni Russon, Breathe
Heater on twice, color contrast down, and keep hitting buttons on the extractor fan until it stops or I go mad. I think I can manage that.”
― Penni Russon, Breathe
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Sangria
May 30, 2011 07:49am
Thanks for your friendship, Penni! :D
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