Lisa Bolin Hawkins
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This is one of my favorites of the Chronicles of Narnia. I love the development of Eustace's character and the stories of Lucy's interactions with Aslan. The humor and understanding of the way a child would read the book are a credit to the author. A
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“My chief regret is the reserve of fear in us all that prevents us from loving others and being loved as we should. I sometimes imagine that I might live my life again, now that I know what to treasure and what to pass by....But I would endure any trial to preserve my place as Mrs Sherlock Holmes.”
― Mrs Holmes
― Mrs Holmes
“I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.”
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“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us to temporarily beat him at his own game, but they will never enable us to bring about genuine change. Racism and homophobia are real conditions of all our lives in this place and time. I urge each one of us here to reach down into that deep place of knowledge inside herself and touch that terror and loathing of any difference that lives here. See whose face it wears. Then the personal as the political can begin to illuminate all our choices.”
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Clean Romance Novels
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— last activity Jul 26, 2017 02:22PM
A place where readers could come and discuss a clean romance novel without having to worry that the book is “R” rated. So sit back, pull up a beverage ...more
Epidemiology Reads
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— last activity Feb 26, 2015 04:05PM
Books for the amateur and professional on germs, disease, disease tracking, medicine, public health, history, and public policy. Non-fiction and ficti ...more

















































