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Happiness, as Such

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Broken Ground (Karen Pirie Novels Book 5) by Val McDermid

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understood the effect of sudden violent death on those left behind. Until she experienced it herself, she hadn’t realised the way it carved a line through your life. She felt the ties between herself and the rest of her life had been ...more

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“We are all glamorous, some more so than others.”
― Iain Cameron Williams, The Empirical Observations of Algernon

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“Love is not weakness. It's the bravest act of our lives.”
― Georgia Scott, American Girl: Memories That Made Me

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