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leather, spikes, flagellation – like a Tory MP’s ideal weekend but without safe words.”
“You don't get suspense when the reader doesn't know what happens next--you get suspense when the reader *cares* what happens next. You don't get forward momentum from lots of frenetic things happening--you get it when the reader cares about what happens.”
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“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life. Rarely do members of one family grow up under the same roof.”
― Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
― Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
“In such a world, the last thing a teacher needs to give her pupils is more information. They already have far too much of it. Instead, people need the ability to make sense of information, to tell the difference between what is important and what is unimportant, and above all to combine many bits of information into a broad picture of the world.”
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Noel’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Noel’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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16 friends
3 books
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574 friends
649 books
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131 friends
3 books
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129 friends
0 books
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19 friends
5 books
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7 friends
1 book
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7 friends
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