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The Good Vampire's Guide to Blood and Boyfriends

by Jamie D'Amato (Goodreads Author)

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Pride: A Pride & Prejudice Remix

by Ibi Zoboi (Goodreads Author)

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I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom

by Jason Pargin (Goodreads Author)

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“and it drives her mad, the idea that the shape of her body determines the shape her life must take. That her beauty is something she is expected to pass on instead of keep.”
― V.E. Schwab, Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

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“Fortunately graduate school had prepared her for this, the constant managing of despair.”
― R.F. Kuang, Katabasis

tags: academia, coping-mechanisms, dark-humor, despair, graduate-students, mental-health, perseverance, realism, resilience, student-life

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“To the ones who hunger—
for love, for time, or simply to be free”
― V.E. Schwab, Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

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“What is the point, she thinks, of loving something you are doomed to lose? Of holding on to someone who cannot hold on to you?”
― V.E. Schwab, Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

tags: loss, love

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“Death comes, and sometimes it is kind, and often it is cruel, and very rarely it is welcome. But it comes all the same.”
― V.E. Schwab, Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

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