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DeeDee is Currently Reading

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The Red Pony

by John Steinbeck

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Hekate - The Witch (Goddesses of the Underworld, #1)

by Nikita Gill (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: mythology, fantasy, retellings, currently-reading

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Babel

by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: fantasy, historical-fiction, adult, dark-academia, currently-reading

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DeeDee’s Quotes

“I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you.”
― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

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“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

tags: books, reading

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”
― Anne Frank

tags: growing-up, innocence, inspirational, parenting, personal-responsibility, right-of-passage, self-determination, self-responsibility

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“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

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Our Shared Shelf — 223415 members — last activity Nov 27, 2025 01:48AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

Bibliomaniacs (MY) — 274 members — last activity Dec 23, 2016 11:16PM
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.” Welcome fellow bibliomaniacs! This book is aim ...more

Bored to Death book club — 60 members — last activity Sep 19, 2015 06:32AM
A book club for jaded lovers of English literature. We meet once a month to talk about unexplored books and will provide you with a good excuse to dri ...more

Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 26773 members — last activity Nov 24, 2025 08:49PM
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 42640 members — last activity 4 hours, 54 min ago
This group is for people participating in the Popsugar reading challenge for 2025 (or any other year). The Popsugar website posted a reading challenge ...more

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