Rachel

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Rachel is Currently Reading

Rachel is currently reading

Along Came Amor (Primas of Power, #3)

by Alexis Daria (Goodreads Author)

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Between the Pines (Black Springs Ranch, #1)

by Amber Palmer (Goodreads Author)

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Bone Silence (Revenger, #3)

by Alastair Reynolds

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Rachel’s Notes & Highlights

Follow Me by Elizabeth Rose Quinn

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She felt a blast of clarity: This isn’t what type of mom you are; it’s what type of brand you are. Adrienne hated this in every facet of life, but particularly here. Since when did everyone become brands? Since when did this word apply to ...more

All Fours

by Miranda July

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Rachel’s Quotes

“It's as though your life, on some measures, is validated by the amount of fucking and heartbreaking you have been involved in and also by the number of breasts and clitorises and cocks and inner thighs and mouths you have travelled intimately.”
― Justin Cartwright

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“If I had the pen of Moliere, I could make him comic. That is the role of art, is it not? To make monsters comic, so we can bear them, and our own cheap griefs into grand tragedy, so that others will weep with us.”
― Judith Merkle Riley

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“She understands that wealthy women of a particular age, after a lifetime of bartering their beauty, do not know any other way of interacting with men.”
― Michelle Moran, Madame Tussaud: A Novel of the French Revolution

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“I think all women believe adultery is a betrayal of themselves as women, while many men, in my experience, think of it as an endorsement of their true natures.”
― Justin Cartwright

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“The acute flavoring that fear gives a dish is indescribable. Never in my life have I tasted with such precision the delicately mingled flavors of garlic and herbs, the subtle aromatic savor of wine. The brilliant, heightened flavor was unbelievably delicious.”
― Judith Merkle Riley

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