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Gemma is Currently Reading

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The Mercy Step

by Marcia Hutchinson

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The Crimson Moth (The Crimson Moth, #1)

by Kristen Ciccarelli (Goodreads Author)

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Katabasis

by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

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Gemma ’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for The Perfect Marriage (Perfect, #1)

The Perfect Marriage (Perfect, #1) by Jeneva Rose

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I stared into her eyes, and it was then I noticed that the same sadness I had in me, she had in her. I’ve always believed the eyes cannot lie. They hold the truths we are unable or unwilling to speak. Her eyes full, large, and bursting with ...more

The Favourites

by Layne Fargo

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It's Different This Time

by Joss Richard

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Gemma ’s Quotes

“But home isn’t where you land; home is where you launch. You can’t pick your home any more than you can choose your family.”
― Tayari Jones, An American Marriage

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“Sometimes that’s all you can do. Just keep getting through until you don’t have to do it anymore, however much time that takes, however difficult it is.”
― Seanan McGuire, Beneath the Sugar Sky

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