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Shanea is Currently Reading

Shanea is currently reading

A Clerical Error (Yellow Cottage Vintage Mysteries #3)

by J. New (Goodreads Author)

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The Market Basing Mystery: a Hercule Poirot Short Story (Hercule Poirot, #SS-15)

by Agatha Christie

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The Nickel Boys

by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author)

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Shanea’s Quotes

“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.”
― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

tags: reading, words, writing

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“I want you to feel what I felt. I want you to know why story-truth is truer sometimes than happening-truth.”
― Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried

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“you're never more alive than when you're almost dead.”
― Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried

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“War is what happens when language fails.”
― Margaret Atwood

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“Stories are for joining the past to the future. Stories are for those late hours in the night when you can't remember how you got from where you were to where you are. Stories are for eternity, when memory is erased, when there is nothing to remember except the story.”
― Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried

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Classics Without All the Class — 4386 members — last activity Dec 09, 2025 10:45AM
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The Rory Gilmore Book Club — 23466 members — last activity Feb 09, 2026 01:05PM
Reading is sexy! This group is for fans of literature and the Gilmore Girls. Join us for some witty banter, numerous pop culture references, and enlig ...more

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For those attempting the crazy feat of reading all 1001 books! For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 10 ...more

David Ruffle's Sherlock Holmes group — 284 members — last activity Jul 14, 2023 10:59AM
Feel free to pop by and ask questions about my books, about Lyme Regis and about me! Or all matters Holmesian. Or anything.

Talk @ Books! — 112 members — last activity Mar 08, 2022 07:51AM
A group to talk all things books. No pressure, just some fun when you can find time in between reading (or listening to!) a bunch of words together. O ...more

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