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“Scott's mind was racing, struggling to comprehend the events unfolding around him. They were talking about disposing of Twinkle like he was a rusty old bike that no-one rode anymore.”
― The Elephant Tree
― The Elephant Tree
“Another corner was dedicated to alchemy, another to witchcraft, another to philosophy of the most disturbing sort.”
― The Historian
― The Historian
“every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied”
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“That is where my dearest and brightest dreams have ranged — to hear for the duration of a heartbeat the universe and the totality of life in its mysterious, innate harmony.”
― Gertrude
― Gertrude
“THE SUN WAS DOWN which made it night time, but Harry and Tyrone were bugged with all the lights that stabbed and slashed and skewered their eyeballs. They hung tough behind their shades. Daytime is a drag, when the sun is shining, the sunlight bouncing off windows and cars and buildings and the sidewalk and the goddamn glare pushing on your eyeballs like two big thumbs and you look forward to the night when you can get some relief from the assaults of the day and start to come alive as the moon rises, but you never get the complete relief you look forward to, that you anticipate.”
― Requiem for a Dream
― Requiem for a Dream
Dierdre’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Dierdre’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
210 books
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31 friends
514 books
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70 friends
176 books
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26 friends
Favorite Genres
Psychology and Thriller
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