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Amy is Currently Reading

Amy is currently reading

Wayward Girls

by Susan Wiggs (Goodreads Author)

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Amy said: " Yes:
A book I borrowed from the library to try before I buy (tired buying hundreds books and hating half)

I read first ch or more -first 10-100 pages skim around at times. I read many of my GR friend’s reviews. This is what I did and didn’t like:

Cool ...more "

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(page 60 of 400)
— Dec 26, 2025 05:16AM

Dec 17, 2025 10:57AM · see review

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“No one needed to say it, but the room overflowed with that sort of blessing. The combination of loss and abundance. The abundance that has no guilt. The loss that has no fix. The simple tiredness that is not weary. The hope not built on blindness.”
― Aimee Bender, Willful Creatures

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“People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

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“Nice is the enemy of interesting.”
― Miranda Cowley Heller, The Paper Palace

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“Does letting go mean losing everything you have, or does it mean gaining everything you never had?”
― Miranda Cowley Heller, The Paper Palace

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“A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge. That is why I read so much.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

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