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Carolina is Currently Reading

Carolina is currently reading

Heartwood

by Amity Gaige (Goodreads Author)

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The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)

by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

by Susanna Clarke

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Carolina’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Franz Kafka: The Best Works

Franz Kafka: The Best Works by Franz Kafka

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One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into some horrible vermin.

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Carolina’s Quotes

“Plan harm for another and harm yourself most, The evil we hatch always comes home to roost.”
― Hesiod, Works of Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns: Including Theogony and Works and Days

tags: greek, greek-literature, greek-mythology, hesiod

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“Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

“I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind”
― Edgar Allen Poe

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“I cannot survive without reading.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Silver Flames

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“Words tell stories. Specifically, the history of those words - how they came into use, and how their meaning morphed into what they mean today - tell us just as much about a people, if not more, than any other kind of historical artefact.”
― R.F. Kuang, Babel

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A place for all Stephen King fans to gather and discuss his work. Welcome Constant Readers!! EST 2007

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✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* if you like fairytales, taylor swift, poetry, dark academia, old love letters, crowded ballrooms, tragic love stories, the french countrys ...more

Classic Horror Lovers — 1501 members — last activity Sep 12, 2025 07:27AM
Do you like your horror on the aged side? This group is for readers who love older/classic horror stories and books. Generally, horror published befor ...more

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This group warmly accepts newcomers. Whereas mystery and thriller is the focus, we also love a great read, regardless of genre. Originally formed from ...more

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