“I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn't thought about it.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
Ruthie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ruthie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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African American, Art, Book Club, Chick-lit, Ebooks, Fiction, Horror, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Poetry, Romance, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, and Young-adult
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