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Beth is Currently Reading

Beth E is currently reading

Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown

by Candace Fleming (Goodreads Author)

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Aug 20, 2026 01:27PM

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The Salt King

by Natasha Pulley

bookshelves: currently-reading, fantasy

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Aug 20, 2026 01:24PM

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Field Guide for the Formerly Villainous (Everyday Magic, #1)

by Autumn K. England (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, fantasy, lgbtq, romance

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Beth E said: " I loved this. I loved the cozy fantasy, the main character with they/them pronouns, the lesbian romance. "

Aug 20, 2026 01:22PM · see review

“If you shut your eyes and are a lucky one, you may see at times a shapeless pool of lovely pale colours suspended in the darkness; then if you squeeze your eyes tighter, the pool begins to take shape, and the colours become so vivid that with another squeeze they must go on fire.”
― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

tags: colours

503 likes

“This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

165 likes

“This must be Thursday,' said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer. 'I never could get the hang of Thursdays.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

tags: life, sci-fi

1730 likes

“So long, and thanks for all the fish.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

1114 likes

“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.”
― Agatha Christie

tags: inspirational

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