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Julia is Currently Reading

Julia is currently reading

The Darkest Night: 22 Winter Horror Stories

by Lindy Ryan (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: horror, night-worms, short-fiction, currently-reading

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Julia said: " A collection of Winter themed horror stories.

Cold As Ice - Awww, I really liked this story. It was a sweet ending.

Father’s Last Christmas - Satisfying "

21 hours, 59 min ago · see review

“My library was -- all libraries are -- a place of ultimate refuge, a wild and sacred space where meanings are manageable precisely because they aren't binding; and where illusion is comfortingly real.”
― André Brink

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“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

tags: coldness, depression, happiness, life, sad, sadness, sorrow

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“There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.”
― Frank Herbert

tags: endings, happy-endings, writing

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“If death is this brilliant slide, this high, fine music felt as pure vibration, this plunging float in wind and silence, it's not so bad.”
― Jayne Anne Phillips

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