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Sean McGuire
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progress:
(page 143 of 435)
"This book started out a little slow (which is ironic since it throws you right into the action) and in a style I wasn't expecting, but once I got used to it I really started enjoying it. This book is great so far!" — Sep 28, 2014 08:18PM
"This book started out a little slow (which is ironic since it throws you right into the action) and in a style I wasn't expecting, but once I got used to it I really started enjoying it. This book is great so far!" — Sep 28, 2014 08:18PM
progress:
(page 27 of 402)
"On paper, I'm not far. But between reading and flipping to the End Notes every few paragraphs, this takes a while. But I feel like I'm zooming through it because it's SUCH a fantastic read! Easily one of the best Civil War history books I've read to date so far." — Dec 29, 2013 08:10PM
"On paper, I'm not far. But between reading and flipping to the End Notes every few paragraphs, this takes a while. But I feel like I'm zooming through it because it's SUCH a fantastic read! Easily one of the best Civil War history books I've read to date so far." — Dec 29, 2013 08:10PM
Sean McGuire
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(page 190 of 408)
"Ugh. UGH. Why can't Achilles and Patroclus just go back and live with Chiron forever? Why do they have to go to Troy? UGH. *flips a table* I'm so angry and my emotions are a mess over this." — Jan 23, 2015 11:12PM
"Ugh. UGH. Why can't Achilles and Patroclus just go back and live with Chiron forever? Why do they have to go to Troy? UGH. *flips a table* I'm so angry and my emotions are a mess over this." — Jan 23, 2015 11:12PM
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“That proves you are unusual," returned the Scarecrow; "and I am convinced that the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folks are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed.”
― The Land of Oz
― The Land of Oz
“Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love.”
― Hamlet
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love.”
― Hamlet
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This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit ...more
American Historical Fiction
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American history is fascinating and complex, yet it seems the majority of historical novels are based on European history. The purpose of this group i ...more
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