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    Therisa Peimer
    “Aurelia was just about to take a sip of a mimosa when Mother Guardian snatched the flute away and promptly downed the drink in one gulp. Burping unashamedly, she said, "We can't have the validity of the marriage contracts jeopardized because the bride got rat-assed on her wedding day.”
    ― Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
    tags: adventure, cult, death, drama, dystopian, fiction, future, mystery, sci-fi
    1060 likes

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    Barbara Sontheimer
    “Victor's tortured eyes blazed down at her, and for a moment she was afraid.  Then he leaned down and dissolved into tears in the arms of Celena who was only six.”
    ― Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
    tags: betrayal, emotions, friendship, honour, human-emotions, literary-novel, passion, relationships, tense, torment
    240 likes

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    “He turned and saw Becky, crying in the doorway of her house. What was he doing here? Turning back he saw flashing blue lights at the end of the road, and realised the ringing in his ears was the sound of approaching sirens.”
    ― R.D. Ronald, The Zombie Room
    tags: impending-doom, reality-check, realization
    241 likes

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    Edward Williams
    “I felt like a secret agent, relying on my wits and charm to keep me alive amidst an epidemic of violent death”
    ― Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution
    tags: australian-outback, backpacking, biographies, drugs, gang-stalking, grief, occult-organisations, prostitutes, strip-clubs, truth
    59 likes

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    A.R. Merrydew
    “The machines were simple and harmless, developed by a human genius who set in motion something, which ultimately had far reaching consequences.”
    ― A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips
    tags: adventure, ai, artificial-intelligence, challenge, fiction, tags-action-packed, thrilling
    97 likes

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    Michael Wyndham Thomas
    “Nothing looked disturbed…yet everything felt that way. The guy was on the bed, calmness itself, as though he’d decided on a moment’s lie-down and just zizzed off.”
    ― Michael Wyndham Thomas, The Erkeley Shadows
    tags: dark, death, drama, intrigue, manipulation, mystery, paranormal, revenge, suspense, thriller
    114 likes

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    Paul A. Barra
    “His blazing red filly switched leads and spurted forward, flattening out and making up ground. Francine left the other horses behind and lunged after Miss Smith. Was there enough track left for her to catch the leader?”
    ― Paul A. Barra, Strangers and Sojourners: A Big Percy Pletcher thriller
    tags: assassination, crime, deception, fear, lies, mission, russia, secrets, suspense, vodka
    44 likes

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    Michael Chabon
    “Undressing her was an act of recklessness, a kind of vandalism, like releasing a zoo full of animals, or blowing up a dam.”
    ― Michael Chabon, Wonder Boys
    tags: sex-women
    62 likes

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    Dodie Smith
    “Oh, wise young judge.”
    ― Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle
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    C.S. Lewis
    “For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing: it also depends on what sort of person you are.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew
    tags: perspective
    210 likes

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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “Conceited people never hear anything but praise.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: conceited, hear, people, praise
    71 likes

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    Orson Scott Card
    “We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive.”
    ― Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game
    tags: brats, gingerbread, graff, promise, wicked-witch-of-the-west
    84 likes

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  • #13
    Leo Tolstoy
    “There are as many kinds of love, as there are hearts”
    ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
    tags: love
    77 likes



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