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“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“Everyone in this tale had a rock-solid hamartia: hers, that she is so sick; yours, that you are so well. Were she better or you sicker, then the stars would not be so terribly crossed, but it is the nature of stars to cross, and never was Shakespeare more wrong than when he had Cassius note, “The fault, dear Brutus, is no in our stars / But in ourselves.” Easy to say when you’re a Roman nobleman (or Shakespeare!), but there is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“We realized that the version of the world they rendered for us was not the world they really believed in...”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“They didn't break me. I broke myself.”
― World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
― World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
“We felt the imprisonment of being a girl, the way it made your mind active and dreamy, and how you ended up knowing which colors went together. We knew that the girls were our twins, that we all existed in space like animals with identical skins, and that they knew everything about us though we couldn’t fathom them at all. We knew, finally, that the girls were really women in disguise, that they understood love and even death, and that our job was merely to create the noise that seemed to fascinate them.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
Jennifer’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jennifer’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,130 books
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84 friends
916 books
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140 friends
361 books
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29 friends
594 books
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51 friends
59 books
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50 friends
999 books
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73 friends
548 books
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40 friends
319 books
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99 friends
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