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Gather the Daughters

by Jennie Melamed (Goodreads Author)

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The Black Tides of Heaven (Tensorate, #1)

by J.Y. Yang (Goodreads Author)

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Vicious (Villains, #1)

by V.E. Schwab

bookshelves: y2013, fantasy, 2016-must-read, jdlb, toread2018, owned, currently-reading

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Amanda’s Quotes

“I guess because, well, just because it was able to evolve. When it couldn’t be one thing anymore, it became something else and kept on living that way”
― Cherie Priest, Four and Twenty Blackbirds

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“He was like a song she’d heard years back, played again in a quiet room; there was no telling if the song was any good, or if she only remembered it fondly because of the person she’d been long ago, when she heard it first.”
― Genevieve Valentine, The Girls at the Kingfisher Club

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“Nothing is more difficult to exterminate than religion, no matter how false it may be.”
― Andreas Eschbach, The Carpet Makers

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“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.”
― Neil Gaiman

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“It frightened her how deep her sobs could reach, as if someone was pulling sorrow from her bones.”
― Genevieve Valentine, The Girls at the Kingfisher Club

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