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The Night We Met

by Abby Jimenez (Goodreads Author)

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Lauren said: " 4.5 stars
This one was much sadder than I expected it to be. I know not everyone is loving this one, but Jimenez’s writing and character development will always be top notch for me. I hope to see more of these characters in the future, but there was b ...more "

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Assassin's Quest (Farseer Trilogy, #3)

by Robin Hobb (Goodreads Author)

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Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)

by Robin Hobb (Goodreads Author)

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Lauren’s Quotes

“I can see he's not in your good books,' said the messenger.
'No, and if he were I would burn my library.”
― William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

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“There’s nothing abnormal about loneliness.”
― Paula Stokes, Hidden Pieces

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“What an unequaled gift for disaster you have.”
― Naomi Novik, Uprooted

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Series to Finish challenge — 54 members — last activity Jan 07, 2026 11:30AM
The goal for the challenge is to complete series; it does not matter if you only have one book left or ten, the important thing is to finish them duri ...more

Beat the Backlist Reading Challenge — 639 members — last activity Jan 04, 2022 04:58PM
A group for all of those participating in the Beat the Backlist challenge hosted by NovelKnight! This challenge focuses on reading books published pr ...more

PatChat — 17 members — last activity Jun 25, 2017 07:44AM
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A place to connect writers with beta readers. A cliche is just one of the things to look out for while writing. They can slip in unnoticed and ruin a ...more

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