Talia Basma
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Born
in Palo Alto, The United States
November 03, 1997
Website
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Tomi Adeyemi and Sabaa Tahir
Member Since
October 2012
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5 editions
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2021
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Talia Basma
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Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations, #2)
by B.B. Alston (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Best Middle Grade & Children's |
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"this review is based on the ARC. //
i’m actually feeling a little stunned finishing this book. i’d been hearing about it as far back as maybe early 2020 (probably earlier), and while i had a few hesitations.. i figured, a bangladeshi-muslim mc writte" Read more of this review » |
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"** UPDATE: the author has reached out to me acknowledging the harmful misrepresentation of culture and religion in this book. They have updated since therefore please keep note my review is based on the initial draft. **
Thank you Edelweiss and publi" Read more of this review » |
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"Update [April 15, 2021]: okay, the more i think abt this book, the angrier i get so im just gonna be dropping my rating to 1 star
------ a lot of things annoyed me but the way the Muslim aspect of this book was handled- i am rage🙂 ![]() this was my first Musli" Read more of this review » |
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This is a story great for people who are into three things: 1. witches (duh) 2. sisterhood 3, fantasy I want to say that those three things make up the core of the novel and it was fun to read but unfortunately I must confess I'm more of a romance fa ...more | |
“But I look up above and see the sky
With the moon and stars capturing my eye
I know that you can see it too
Cuz no matter where you are the sky remains true”
― Being
With the moon and stars capturing my eye
I know that you can see it too
Cuz no matter where you are the sky remains true”
― Being
“But I'm here to let you know
That I'll love you like you deserve
I'll treat you right
And on a cold, cold night
I'll shower you in hugs & kisses
And soup”
― Being
That I'll love you like you deserve
I'll treat you right
And on a cold, cold night
I'll shower you in hugs & kisses
And soup”
― Being
“They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
― Clockwork Angel
― Clockwork Angel
“Jesus!" Luke exclaimed.
"Actually, it's just me," said Simon. "Although I've been told the resemblance is startling.”
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"Actually, it's just me," said Simon. "Although I've been told the resemblance is startling.”
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“We live and breathe words. .... It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them. Reading your words, what you wrote, how you were lonely sometimes and afraid, but always brave; the way you saw the world, its colors and textures and sounds, I felt--I felt the way you thought, hoped, felt, dreamt. I felt I was dreaming and thinking and feeling with you. I dreamed what you dreamed, wanted what you wanted--and then I realized that truly I just wanted you.”
― Clockwork Prince
― Clockwork Prince

Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more

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