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We Dance Upon Demons

by Vaishnavi Patel (Goodreads Author)

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The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1)

by Anne Rice

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Why Read the Classics?

by Italo Calvino

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“You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.”
― Kate DiCamillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

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“Open your heart. Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart.”
― Kate DiCamillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

tags: edward

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“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

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“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

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“Edward knew what it was like to say over and over again the names of those you had left behind. He knew what it was like to miss someone. And so he listened. And in his listening, his heart opened wide and then wider still. (page 103)”
― Kate DiCamillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

tags: listening, loss

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