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Between Two Fires

by Christopher Buehlman (Goodreads Author)

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Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life

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There There

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The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2) by N.K. Jemisin

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“There’s a reason the Fulcrum taught you the way it did,” he explains finally, when you sit back and rub your eyes and fight down frustration. He’s opened his eyes now; they are hooded as they watch you. “The Fulcrum’s methods are a kind of ...more

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“You don't like me, do you?' 'That would take effort,' she replied. 'Indifference is much, MUCH easier.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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“I hadn't even heard of East Carmine, let alone thought I would be spending a month there on Humility Realignment. My friends were horrified, expressed low-to-moderate outrage that I should be treated this way and proclaimed that they would have started a petition if they could have troubled themselves to look for a pencil.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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“I would sooner stick needles in my eyes. And why are you holding on to your eyebrows?”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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“Constance sent me a reply,' I said. 'Your poem went down really well.' 'That's a huge weight off my shoulders, Red. I hardly slept a wink last night worrying whether you two would find the unhappiness you deserve.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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“Aside from the Parker Brothers' celebrated geochromatic view of the Previous World, it was the only pre-Epiphanic map known. But somehow its rarity wasn't enough to make it interesting, and we stared blankly for some minutes at the faded parchment, hoping to either misunderstand it on a deeper level or at least get our money's worth.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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