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Michelle is Currently Reading

Michelle is currently reading

In the Shadow of Eight: Surviving the Reality of My Childhood

by Collin Gosselin

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Oct 15, 2026 06:44AM

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Now That We Don't Talk

by Rachel Pologe (Goodreads Author)

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Oct 10, 2026 03:33PM

Michelle’s Notes & Highlights

Beartown (Beartown, #1) by Fredrik Backman

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A simple truth, repeated as often as it is ignored, is that if you tell a child it can do absolutely anything, or that it can’t do anything at all, you will in all likelihood be proven right.

Michelle’s Quotes

“I was just telling Claire about a guy I met in bread class. I hate him, but he could be my soul mate.”
― Sarah Addison Allen, First Frost

tags: autumn, fall, first-frost, garden-spells, lost-lake, sarah-addison-allen, waverly

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“How far would you go to keep the hope of love alive?”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Choice

tags: hope, love, nicholas, nicholas-sparks, sparks, the-choice

851 likes

“You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Michelle’s Groups

Seminole County Public Library — 236 members — last activity Aug 03, 2019 06:46AM
Join us for Book Club at your nearest branch! We hold monthly Book Clubs at all 5 branches and also have a Nonfiction Book Club at the West Branch (L ...more

Bookstagramming Buddies — 480 members — last activity Apr 27, 2026 07:46AM
A place to network, support, and share!

#spiveysbookclub — 3659 members — last activity Mar 16, 2022 02:16PM
Welcome to Ashley Spivey's Book Club! Originally started as a Facebook group, we created this Goodreads group to better organize our book discussions ...more

CR Bookish Friends — 324 members — last activity Sep 02, 2020 08:58PM
This is an offshoot group for CR Podcast patrons. This group isn't meant to replace our wonderful group on Facebook, but to be another easy place to c ...more