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In the Family Way (John Pickett Mysteries, #12)

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Carmen’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for The Sun King's Noon (The Sun King and his Knight #2)

The Sun King's Noon (The Sun King and his Knight #2) by Briar Niran

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“Your first mistake was bringing this to my doorstep.” He slid a foot behind him, carving a groove in the sand. “Your second mistake was trapping me in here with you.” The witches’ steps stuttered, and they exchanged nervous glances. “Your ...more

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“Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.”
― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

tags: concealment, dark-plans, darkness, stealth

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“Thank You. Life is short and TBR lists are long. I know time is precious and I thank you for spending yours with this book.”
― Katja Millay

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“The sun doesn't rise because you people gave it a permit. The rain doesn't fall because you people gave it a permit, either. Long, long before you created your corporations and became obsessed with profit, nature existed. We are simply living by it.”
― Bora Chung, Your Utopia

tags: anti-capitalism, nature

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“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.

And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.”
― Albert Camus

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“Still, if I mourn and mourn with my body and soul, if I go out into the streets and act and try with what strength I have to make a difference for the sake of my survival and the survival of others, that can’t be taken away. I will not be ashamed before the victims and their families, and we will be progressing slowly, very slowly but surely, toward a better world for both you and me—as we survive, and remember, and mourn.”
― Bora Chung, Your Utopia

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