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The Tapestry of Fate (Amina al-Sirafi, #2)

by Shannon Chakraborty

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Tress of the Emerald Sea (Hoid's Travails, #1)

by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author)

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Shelly’s Quotes

“His heart has a draft. It lets in light. It lets in storms. It lets in everything.”
― V.E. Schwab, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

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“But she hadn't been able to take root. She'd remembered the wrong things, and forgotten too much. She'd remembered how to kill and how to hate, and she'd forgotten how to grow.”
― Naomi Novik, Uprooted

tags: sad

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“Millions of characters, each with their own epic narratives singing it’s hard to be an angel until you’ve been a demon.”
― Kate Tempest, Brand New Ancients: A Poem

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“For the ones who dream of stranger worlds.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

tags: dreaming, stranger, worlds

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“On old maps, cartographers would draw strange beasts around the margins and write phrases such as "Here be dragons." That's where monsters exist: in the unmapped spaces, in the places where we haven't filled in all the gaps...”
― Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant

tags: favourite-quotes, monsters

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