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Allison is Currently Reading

Allison is currently reading

Rules for the Summer

by Meghan Quinn (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, audiobook-shelf, contemporary

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Aug 01, 2026 08:39PM

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The Winged Game

by Sophie Kim (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, fantasy, owned-books

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Jul 22, 2026 10:11PM

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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)

by J.R.R. Tolkien

bookshelves: 2026, currently-reading, classics, fantasy

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Jul 04, 2026 08:16PM

Allison’s Notes & Highlights

Violent Ends by Shaun David Hutchinson

3 highlights

There is nothing ambiguous about a gun.

Opal (The Raven Cycle, #4.5)

by Maggie Stiefvater

12 highlights

Allison’s Quotes

“It’s yours,” he offers. I laugh. “Oh? I can have the world?” “Mine,” he says, “yeah. You can have mine.”
― Emily Henry, Great Big Beautiful Life

122 likes

“Books, she has found, are a way to live a thousand lives--or to find strength in a very long one.”
― V.E. Schwab, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

3446 likes

“Stop punishing yourself for being someone with a heart. You cannot protect yourself from suffering. To live is to grieve. You are not protecting yourself by shutting yourself off from the world. You are limiting yourself.”
― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

tags: grief, heart, nikolai-lantsov, pain, protect, scars, zoya-nazyalensky

905 likes

“Even on this most terrible days, even when the worst of us are all we can think of, I am proud to be a human.”
― Hank Green, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

tags: april-may, humanity, protest

133 likes

“I rather think love is something like a book written just for us, a sort of holy text it is given to us to interpret.”
― Cassandra Clare, Chain of Thorns

tags: love, lovers

15 likes

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