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Talena’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Talena’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Talena Winters’s Followers (115)
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Talena Winters
Goodreads Author
Born
in Canada
Website
Twitter
Genre
Influences
Member Since
August 2016
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/talenawinters
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The Friday Night Date Dress
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2015
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9 editions
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Finding Heaven
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2017
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10 editions
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The Undine's Tear (Rise of the Grigori, #1)
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All I Want for Christmas: A Peace Country Story
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The Waterboy
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Every Star that Shines
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The Sphinx's Heart
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Every Bell that Rings
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Up in Smoke
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2019
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3 editions
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Love Notes: A Short Story
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Everyday Heroes
Courtesy of Tom Parsons via Unsplash.
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”— Aesop
I live in a house full of males, all of whom love superhero stories. While I confess to having a soft spot for watching the occasional well-done comic-book film or TV series, the kinds of heroes I look up to are much more ordinary.
My heroes’ superpowers weren’t given to them by gamma radiati
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“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”
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This book is a powerful exploration of the perfect love of God the Father, especially if your relationship with your earthly dad is strained or non-existent. Recommended. I listened to the audiobook, read by the author, and it was a very enjoyable lis ...more |
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| This was a fun ride with an earned HEA. I laughed out loud a lot. A great enemies-to-lovers rom-com with a couple dynamic I could see in an Adam Sandler/Jennifer Aniston movie. Recommended. | |
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“I believe that words are strong, that they can overwhelm what we fear when fear seems more awful than life is good.”
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| Loved this book. Even though I've seen the first two seasons of the show, which this book covers, and there were significant differences, they both stand on their own. There was one oddity in the storytelling I won't specify because of spoilers, but ...more | |
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This book is a powerful exploration of the perfect love of God the Father, especially if your relationship with your earthly dad is strained or non-existent. Recommended. I listened to the audiobook, read by the author, and it was a very enjoyable lis ...more |
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“Steve's laugh was brittle. “Sarah, we all have our own wounds. We’re all broken in our own way. Mine might look different than yours, but they were deep enough to enlarge my heart.”
― Finding Heaven
― Finding Heaven
“For the first time in years, she felt a yearning for something different, something real. Something more than the life she had.”
― Finding Heaven
― Finding Heaven
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“I found the hum of his computer rather soothing, but it was the complete lack of unicorn carcasses that really pulled the room together.”
― Rampant
― Rampant
“Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy—the experiences that make us the most vulnerable. Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.”
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“Amazing relationships aren't about making one perfect choice in your choice of partner. They're about the infinite amount of choices you make in each conflict, each conversation, and each moment to open yourself and to stay open, even when it's hard.”
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“Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
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