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"Wow - it seems, by the reviews, that people either love or hate this novel. I’m gonna go ahead and give it a go, since I’ve read and enjoyed one of Evie Woods’s books in the past.
Started reading May 2, 2026." — May 02, 2026 02:42PM
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"“That fall (fall of 1862, almost two years into the war), Lincoln passed the Emancipation Proclamation, which broadened the Union goals of the war to include the eradication of slavery.”" — 8 hours, 34 min ago
"“That fall (fall of 1862, almost two years into the war), Lincoln passed the Emancipation Proclamation, which broadened the Union goals of the war to include the eradication of slavery.”" — 8 hours, 34 min ago
“The most beautiful woman in any room is the woman with the most joy in her heart.”
― The Last Letter from Juliet
― The Last Letter from Juliet
“The pain. It's worth it. The more you love, the more it hurts. It's the only thing that is.”
― Where the Lost Wander
― Where the Lost Wander
“It's a sweet, sweet life livin' by the salty sea.”
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“It appeared that the two of them had forgotten the most elementary rules of good manners, which tell us that at a social gathering one does not bring up the subject of personalities, sad topics or unfortunate facts, religion, or politics".”
― Like Water for Chocolate
― Like Water for Chocolate
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