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Red City (The New Alchemists, #1)

by Marie Lu (Goodreads Author)

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"о, я помилилась. Це таки не янг адалт.
По атмосфері мені трохи нагадує Blood Over Bright Heaven. Сподіваюсь, що тут далі будуть такі ж драматичні діалоги." — Jul 13, 2026 10:33AM

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War Diaries, 1939–1945 by Astrid Lindgren

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Translated from the Swedish by Sarah Death

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“Beautiful people, things are to easy for them. They don't know how to survive in this world. Somebody's ugly, or even plain, normal-looking, that means they got to work twice as hard for things. For anything. Just to get peple to listen to 'em, or take 'em serious. So yeah. I don't trust beautiful people.”
― Cassandra Rose Clarke, The Assassin's Curse

tags: beautiful, trust

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“That's crazy," I say
"In case you hadn't noticed, the whole world has gone crazy.
It's time to adapt or die."
"By throwing crazy at crazy?”
― Susan Ee, Angelfall

tags: angelfall, crazy, obi, penryn-young, susan-ee

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“Manticores with love spells," Marjani said. "Well, that's awfully terrifying.”
― Cassandra Rose Clarke, The Pirate's Wish

tags: love-spell, manticore

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“Cockiness is useful to fake on occasion, but it'll only get you killed if you believe it.”
― Cassandra Rose Clarke, The Assassin's Curse

tags: cockiness

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“That don't make sense."
"Of course not," he said. "It's magic.”
― Cassandra Rose Clarke, The Pirate's Wish

tags: sense-and-magic

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