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Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn (Goodreads Author)

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My Friends

by Fredrik Backman (Goodreads Author)

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You Had Me At Hello (You Had Me At Hello, #1)

by Mhairi McFarlane (Goodreads Author)

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Dec 28, 2025 05:35PM

“I felt as if this pain would never be appeased, that it had me in its grip for ever, that it would prevent me from devoting myself to anything else, and that I was allowing it to do so. I think that is what they call being consumed with remorse.”
― Jacqueline Harpman, I Who Have Never Known Men

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“I cannot mourn for what I have not known.”
― Jacqueline Harpman, I Who Have Never Known Men

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“even a person raised in captivity learns to want, yearns to see beyond their cage. How much of our humanity is intrinsic? How much remains, when all else is stripped away?”
― Jacqueline Harpman, I Who Have Never Known Men

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“I know he is not perfect, but I also know he will always put me first.”
― Heather Morris, The Tattooist of Auschwitz

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“Perhaps you never have time when you are alone? You only acquire it by watching it go by in others".”
― Jacqueline Harpman, I Who Have Never Known Men

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