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A Court of Frost and Starlight (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #4)

by Sarah J. Maas (Goodreads Author)

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Wildwood

by Colin Meloy

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"The writing is so descriptive and artistic" — Oct 20, 2026 04:55PM

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Video Night

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""Be careful there, Lenny. Don't squish him." I'm HOWLING the Of Mice and Men humor is top-tier" — Nov 06, 2026 08:44AM

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Say You Mean It (Ruby Lodge #1) by Megan Reinking

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This always happens when I’m talking to Annie. I can actually feel a glimmer of my old self. The girl who, while she may not have had a present mother or father growing up, did have a best friend who valiantly filled those voids, whether ...more

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“didn’t patronize him. It took me seconds. And when I wrenched him close, when I prepared my killing blow, that one remaining eye met mine, as if looking into a mirror. “I’m glad it was you,” he said, quietly. And I made sure my aim was true as I slid my blade right into his heart.”
― Carissa Broadbent, The Serpent and the Wings of Night

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