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Geschichte der Schrift

by Harald Haarmann

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Tyll

by Daniel Kehlmann

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Metamorphosen. Die berühmtesten Verwandlungsgeschichten: Ovid – Prosaübersetzung des Klassikers antiker Literatur (Reclams Universal-Bibliothek) (German Edition)

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Natalie’s Quotes

“I like to breathe the salty air and feel the rocks under my feet, listen as the waves roll over the shore over and over again.”
― Rachel Griffin, Bring Me Your Midnight

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“...the most beautiful things are wild.”
― Rachel Griffin, Bring Me Your Midnight

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“I would set the world on fire just to see your face. That’s what I’m afraid of.”
― Rachel Griffin, Bring Me Your Midnight

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“Romance was awful. She couldn't even murder people anymore.”
― John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In

tags: fantasy, fiction, horror, monster-romance, tags-dark-humour

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“an ocean of knowledge is apt to drown you long before it educates you. The art of learning was in selection,”
― Mark Lawrence, The Book That Wouldn’t Burn

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