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Golden Fool (Tawny Man, #2)

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Project Hail Mary

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The Traitor Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #1)

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"Wtf is this pacing, I sometimes feel like I'm having a stroke

Why are we skimming whole plots in a paragraph??
The story is good and I like Baru so far, but jesus the writing......." — Nov 16, 2025 03:39PM

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La Cinquième Saison (Les Livres de la Terre fracturée #1) by N.K. Jemisin

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Une pensée lui tournera dans la tête encore et encore, les jours suivants, quand elle s’imaginera la mort de son fils en essayant de trouver un sens à ce qui en est aussi foncièrement dépourvu. Elle posera une couverture sur le petit corps ...more

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Jolene ’s Quotes

“Ruin me, ruin us, and I’ll let you.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

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“Take what you want. I’ll hate you for it. But I’ll love you forever. I can’t help but love you.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

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“She remembered the first time she'd ever laid eyes on Nezha, and then all the times thereafter. It hurt to see him. It hurt so much.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

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“You asked how large my sorrow is. And I answered, like a river in spring flowing east.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Dragon Republic

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“The point of revenge wasn’t to heal. The point was that the exhilaration, however temporary, drowned out the hurt.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

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