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We Who Will Die (Empire of Blood, #1)

by Stacia Stark (Goodreads Author)

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Anathema (The Eating Woods, #1)

by Keri Lake (Goodreads Author)

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When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)

by Sarah A. Parker

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Alys’s Quotes

“I would like to see anyone, prophet, king or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at the same time.”
― Neil Gaiman

tags: cats, chaos, cooperation, organization, persuasion, pets, willfullness

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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.”
― Terry Pratchett

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“Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.”
― William Goldman, Four Screenplays with Essays: Marathon Man - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - The Princess Bride - Misery

tags: life, pain

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NovelTea Book Club — 215 members — last activity Feb 01, 2017 06:50PM
A monthly book discussion club for bibliophiles and generally geeky lasses, who appreciate good literature just as much as a good story. Run by Krist ...more

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 84882 members — last activity 5 hours, 43 min ago
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

Booktok — 259 members — last activity Mar 20, 2025 01:37AM
Hey everyone! I’ve created a new group called Booktok & Bookstagram for book lovers who enjoy talking about books, sharing recommendations, and making ...more

Australian Women Writers Challenge — 971 members — last activity Oct 29, 2022 10:17PM
AS AT JANUARY 1st 2022, THIS GROUP IS NO LONGER IN OPERATION. This group is for participants in the Australian Women Writers Challenge. Everyone who ...more