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The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

March of the Microbes by John L. Ingraham

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez

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Becky’s Notes & Highlights

True Biz by Sara Nović

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Charlie longed to find meaning in the arc of the woman’s hands, but that meant looking away from her lips, something she couldn’t afford to do. Not yet.

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“Say you’re in the middle of nowhere, nobody for miles and no hope of rescue. You sit down and start playing solitaire and somebody will immediately come along and tell you to play the red eight on the black nine.”
― Connie Willis, The Road to Roswell

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“Jason thought the world was built for heroes. I knew we had to build it ourselves.”
― Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

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“What makes you think he is trustworthy?’ ‘ He has a sense of humor,’ I said, and then added the final proof. ‘And he found my observations funny too.”
― Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies

tags: sense-of-humor

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“The woman’s eyebrows are statement brows, and the statement is: I am fucking fabulous and don’t you forget it.”
― Jesse Q. Sutanto, Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers

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“I said you should allow women to volunteer, not grab them by the hair and drag them out of their homes. Or is that how you're used to dealing with women?”
― Hadeer Elsbai, The Daughters of Izdihar

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