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The Metropolitan Affair (On Central Park, #1)

by Jocelyn Green (Goodreads Author)

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Jacob Have I Loved

by Katherine Paterson

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pearl ♡’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for An Elegant Façade (Hawthorne House, #2)

An Elegant Façade (Hawthorne House, #2) by Kristi Ann Hunter

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Colin grinned at the thin man. “Please don’t shoot me, Jeffreys. I’m quite fond of this coat.”

A Noble Masquerade (Hawthorne House, #1)

by Kristi Ann Hunter

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pearl ♡’s Quotes

“The song drifted on, swelling of hopes and beauty and birdsong, salted with the bitterness of the past and hope for tomorrow.”
― E.C. Colton, Shards of Sky

tags: beauty, descriptive, inspirational, song

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“Only a shard of sky. But it shone so bright, so strong, piercing her vision. For some reason, looking up at it, she felt herself smiling.”
― E. C. Colton, Shards of Sky

tags: hope, hopeful, inspirational, shards-of-sky

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“...your past matters. It's the ink of your story. But it doesn't write your future.”
― Nadine Brandes, Wishtress

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“So take photographs of everything:
ordinary things,
simple things,
between the door
and by the window things.
Light-ridden and shadow-heavy things.
Forever things.
Fleeting things.
Take photographs of everything.”
― Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living

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“Let today be the day you are kind to yourself and focus on believing what is beautiful and true. And this does not mean you ignore your imperfections. It means, in spite of them, you believe there is beauty to you.”
― Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living

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