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Amanda Ray
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“Life offers you a thousand chances... all you have to do is take one.”
― Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
― Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
“Very few people grow up. Most people grow older but growing up is challenging. Many people get older honor their credit cards matriculate into and graduate out of schools get married and have children. They call that growing up maturing. It's not. It is simply growing old - Maya Angelo”
― Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female
― Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female
“Time, as far as my father was concerned, was a gift you gave to other people.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“You can't make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.”
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Cozy Mysteries
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For those who love a good cozy mystery while curled up on the couch with a cup of coffee/tea/cocoa and maybe a dog/cat next to them. Please be kind ...more
Cozy Mystery Corner
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Cozy Mystery Lovers! If you enjoy lighthearted cozy mysteries, please join us to read the featured monthly books, play some games, and participate in ...more
Tonya Kappes Cozy Krew
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USA Today Bestselling author, Tonya Kappes's Exclusive Book Club. ...more
Crazy for Crane
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This is a goodreads group for all of author Julia Crane fans (old and new)! (Lovers of YA paranormal are all welcome here!)
Making Connections
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Amanda’s 2025 Year in Books
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