Rivka

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Rivka is Currently Reading

Rivka is currently reading

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

by V.E. Schwab

bookshelves: 2025-most-anticipated, currently-reading, adult-fiction, audiobook, female-protagonists, gothic, horror, lgbtq-authors, lgbtq-protagonists, multiple-povs, paranormal, read-in-2026, vampires

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Jul 17, 2026 11:00AM

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Wild Dark Shore

by Charlotte McConaghy

bookshelves: 2025-most-anticipated, currently-reading, adult-fiction, audiobook, multiple-povs, read-in-2026

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Jan 07, 2026 05:43AM

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Tell Them You Lied

by Laura Leffler (Goodreads Author)

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Rivka’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Ajax Penumbra 1969 (Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, #0.5)

Ajax Penumbra 1969 (Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, #0.5) by Robin Sloan

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“The measure of a bookstore is not its receipts, but its friends,” he says, “and here, we are rich indeed.”

Rivka’s Quotes

“It was not the brutality of what occurred next that changed my mind and brought home to me the full meaning of fear. It was the brilliance of it.”
― Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian

tags: danger, history, vampire

47 likes

“We can never cease to be ourselves.”
― Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent

79 likes

“To exact revenge for yourself or your friends is not only a right, it's an absolute duty.”
― Stieg Larsson

tags: duty, friends, revenge

229 likes

“We don't get to choose what hurts us”
― Rory Power, Wilder Girls

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