Marisa Linton
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"I highly recommend this book; it's gripping and the author builds the suspense beautifully throughout the book. I couldn't put it down! There were plot twists that I didn't see coming. It was also dark and quite scary - in the best way. I found that "
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"It's not only feisty and fabulous heroine, Evie, who makes this book such a joy to read - it's the city of Oxford itself that Marisa Linton brings to life in her shimmering prose. Eerily beautiful, yet decadent, Linton's Oxford lures us in, but like "
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"My first dip into YA dark academia and I devoured it. Unlike what I've possibly wrongly assumed about the genre, this is a really grounded contemporary fantasy with a strong - and somewhat troubled - family setting. What makes it especially compellin"
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| This moving and beautifully written story is grounded in the lived experiences of the author’s grandmother in Indonesia during World War Two. The historical background feels very authentic, but it’s pitched at exactly the right level for youthful rea ...more | |
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"I'm not hearing many people talk about this book, but I had such a good time! I was engaged from the very start, in this eerie, gothic mysterious tale. There's secret societies, supernatural elements, discussions around wealth and privilege, and at t"
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Hi, thank you for doing this. But when I check out Marisa Linton, Circle of Shadows on Good Reads there are now 3 versions, 2 that show the cover and
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“In the sense of worldly advantage, it no longer signified whether people thought of him as having been an authentic man of virtue. There was no more political power or influence
to be gained from maintaining that identity. But to him it still mattered.”
― Choosing Terror: Virtue, Friendship, and Authenticity in the French Revolution
to be gained from maintaining that identity. But to him it still mattered.”
― Choosing Terror: Virtue, Friendship, and Authenticity in the French Revolution
“The Jacobin leaders were beset on many sides by enemies, both open and covert. But in the end the most dangerous and unforgiving enemies they faced were themselves. In choosing terror, they chose a path that led to self-destruction.”
― Choosing Terror: Virtue, Friendship, and Authenticity in the French Revolution
― Choosing Terror: Virtue, Friendship, and Authenticity in the French Revolution
“The idea of a specifically Robespierrist terror was a myth, invented by the Termidoreans, the men who overthrew Robespierre, who themselves were very much implicated in the recourse to terror.”
― Choosing Terror: Virtue, Friendship, and Authenticity in the French Revolution
― Choosing Terror: Virtue, Friendship, and Authenticity in the French Revolution
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