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Lorna is Currently Reading

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Cold Sassy Tree

by Olive Ann Burns

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Unexpected Loss and Grief Recovery: Managing the 5 Stages of Grief, Embracing Healing, and Finding Peace After Sudden Tragedy (Beyond Loss)

by Joyce T. (Goodreads Author)

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The Correspondent

by Virginia Evans (Goodreads Author)

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“The best way to get even with anyone is to put them in the rearview mirror on your way to something better.”
― Joe Hill, Horns

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“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”
― Victor Hugo

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“The only way to do all the things you'd like to do is to read”
― Tom Clancy

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“Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them.”
― Cornelia Funke, Inkheart

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“The past is a candle at great distance: too close to let you quit, too far to comfort you.”
― Amy Bloom, Away

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