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Elle (ellexamines on TT & Substack)
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Elle (ellexamines on TT & Substack) said:
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HighlightsThe Empty House – I knew Moran was a character but didn’t know he actually appeared here. WILD!
The Norwood Builder – so deeply excellent
The Dancing Men – possibly among my top 10 most swagful ACD women
The Solitary Bicyclist – no ...more "
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"Every Sherlock Holmes story is like. There once was the coolest woman in the entire world with a mysterious backstory. Will her husband accept her? YES, he’s actually a consummate wifeguy! And this is the plot of at least 3 different stories" — Apr 30, 2026 12:55PM
"Every Sherlock Holmes story is like. There once was the coolest woman in the entire world with a mysterious backstory. Will her husband accept her? YES, he’s actually a consummate wifeguy! And this is the plot of at least 3 different stories" — Apr 30, 2026 12:55PM
Elle (ellexamines on TT & Substack)
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Elle (ellexamines on TT & Substack) said:
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➽My review of book oneThe ensemble cast of this novel consists of: Marit Dizhmare; Three Seagrass; Nineteen Adze; Eight Antidote, the heir; Eleven Laurel, his mentor with motives of his own;
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Elle (ellexamines on TT & Substack)
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Elle (ellexamines on TT & Substack) said:
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➽Follow me on Substack at ellexamines.substack.com
TikTok | Goodreads | Letterboxd | Instagram | Youtube | Spotify | About | ...more "
“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
“When a monster stopped behaving like a monster, did it stop being a monster? Did it become something else?”
― Graceling
― Graceling
“He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.”
― Neverwhere
― Neverwhere
“Are you badly hurt?"
"Hideously," said the king, without sounding injured at all. "I am disemboweled. My insides may in an instant become my outsides as I stand here before you.”
― The King of Attolia
"Hideously," said the king, without sounding injured at all. "I am disemboweled. My insides may in an instant become my outsides as I stand here before you.”
― The King of Attolia
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Elle’s 2025 Year in Books
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