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emma is Currently Reading

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Written on the Dark

by Guy Gavriel Kay (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: adult-lit, fantasy, currently-reading

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emma’s Quotes

“You will suffer, son of Hades!’
What else is new? Nico thought.”
― Rick Riordan, The Blood of Olympus

tags: dark-humour, humour, life, nico-di-angelo, suffering

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“Phaedra shook her head. “If your people mean no offense, they should not speak their thoughts out loud in front of their children, Tesadora. Because it will be their children who come to slaughter us one day, all because of careless words passed down by their elders who meant no harm.”
― Melina Marchetta, Froi of the Exiles

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“I’m scared I’m going to spend the rest of my life in a state of yearning, regardless of where I am.”
― Melina Marchetta, The Piper's Son

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