Maria Costa

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Maria is Currently Reading

Maria Costa is currently reading

Enemies With Benefits (Loveless Brothers, #1)

by Roxie Noir (Goodreads Author)

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The New Age of Sexism: How AI and Emerging Technologies Are Reinventing Misogyny

by Laura Bates (Goodreads Author)

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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Maria’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Meet Me in the Penalty Box (Orchid City, #1)

Meet Me in the Penalty Box (Orchid City, #1) by Cali Melle

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Harper Jensen scared the living shit out of me… because I was fairly certain I was falling in love with her.

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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: books, library, reading

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“You are the light to my dark, Sunshine,” he said in a raw voice. His lips brushed against mine as he spoke. “Without you, I’m lost.”
― Ana Huang, Twisted Love

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“She felt like heaven to my hell, the closest I’d ever get to salvation, and yet I still wanted to drag her into the depths of Hades with me.”
― Ana Huang, Twisted Love

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“Do you eat?” He raised a brow, consuming that glass of green yuck in one drink. “Like, solids? Or do you blend all the children’s souls beforehand?”
― Danielle Lori, The Maddest Obsession

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“If you let lesser people determine your self-worth, you'll never reach higher than their limited imagination.”
― Ana Huang, Twisted Love

tags: inspirational, love, power

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