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The New Cooking School Cookbook: Advanced Fundamentals

by America's Test Kitchen

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I'm Just Here for the Food: Version 2.0

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Food52 Genius Recipes: 100 Recipes That Will Change the Way You Cook

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Blood on Her Tongue by Johanna van Veen

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you hold a work of gothic horror. As such, it naturally contains terror and rage and other emotional extremes, strange and frightening occurrences that may or may not be supernatural, and an atmosphere so thick you can stick a knife in it ...more

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DOLLY’s Quotes

“Kids, fiction is the truth inside the lie, and the truth of this fiction is simple enough: the magic exists.”
― Stephen King

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“Look at the rain long enough, with no thoughts in your head, and you gradually feel your body falling loose, shaking free of the world of reality. Rain has the power to hypnotize.”
― Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun

tags: haruki-murakami, rain, reality

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“I go to seek a Great Perhaps.”
― François Rabelais

tags: death, french-renaissance-writer, john-green, last-words, life, looking-for-alaska, meaning-of-life, miles-halter

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“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: beauty

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“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
― haruki murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

tags: inspirational, running

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If you love horror literature, movies, and culture, you're in the right place. Whether it's vampires, werewolves, zombies, serial killers, plagues, or ...more

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This is a group for Ravelry's LSG offshoot group of irreverent knitters who like to read. ...more

100 Best First Lines of Novels — 18 members — last activity Aug 19, 2009 11:30PM
A challenge to read all the books that American Book Review chose with the 100 best first lines of novels. No deadline.

Pacific Readers Club — 29 members — last activity Feb 24, 2015 05:51PM
The Official unofficial Pacific Readers Club. Be prepared for winners, nominees, new bestsellers, awesome series, a little sauciness, and my favorite: ...more