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“Mock me all you like. Whatever I imagined then, now it is I who would beg and grovel for a kind word from your lips." His eyes are black with desire. "By you, I am forever undone.”
― The Queen of Nothing
― The Queen of Nothing
“a young woman in love always looks like patience on a monument smiling at grief”
― Twelfth Night
― Twelfth Night
“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“Yes, my sweet villain, my darling god… Sweet Jude. You are my dearest punishment”
― The Wicked King
― The Wicked King
“No. You surpass us all." Beside me she looked colorless and frail. "You are like a living rose among wax flowers. We may last forever, but you bloom brighter and smell sweeter, and draw blood with your thorns.”
― An Enchantment of Ravens
― An Enchantment of Ravens
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Lauren’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lauren’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
750 books
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4 friends
269 books
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3,477 friends
1,164 books
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4,705 friends
2,173 books
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2,262 friends
150 books
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4 friends
1,149 books
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2,453 friends
585 books
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5 friends
1,077 books
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8 friends
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