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Dark Matter

by Blake Crouch (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: mystery, psychological, currently-reading

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— Mar 10, 2026 01:43PM

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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)

by Pierce Brown (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, sciencefiction, dystopian, adult

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— Oct 03, 2024 08:19AM

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The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, historicalfiction

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— Jun 23, 2024 08:10AM

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carmen’s Quotes

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep

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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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