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Alison’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alison’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Alison Lyke
Goodreads Author
Born
in Kingman, Arizona, The United States
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Genre
Influences
Member Since
June 2013
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Forever People
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2019
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Tripping the Multiverse (Jade and Antigone #1)
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Honey
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2013
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Alison’s Recent Updates
“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.”
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“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
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“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
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“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”
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