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The Language of Threads by Gail Tsukiyama

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan

The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles

The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club by Martha Hall Kelly

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childrens-picture-books‎ (27)
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romance‎ (10)
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Book cover for The School of Essential Ingredients (The School of Essential Ingredients, #1)

The School of Essential Ingredients (The School of Essential Ingredients, #1) by Erica Bauermeister

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The more she cooked, the more she began to view spices as carriers of the emotions and memories of the places they were originally from and all those they had traveled through over the years.

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“I can’t think of anything lonelier than spending the rest of my life with someone I can’t talk to, or worse, someone I can’t be silent with.”
― Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

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“She understood that grief is not neat and orderly; it does not follow any rules. Time does not heal it. Rather time insists on passing and as it does, grief changes but does not go away.”
― Ann Hood, The Obituary Writer

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