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All the Skills 2 (All the Skills, #2)

by Honour Rae

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The Plant Paradox Cookbook: 100 Delicious Recipes to Help You Lose Weight, Heal Your Gut, and Live Lectin-Free – The Bestselling Guide to Avoiding the Hidden Toxins in Seemingly Healthy Foods

by Steven R. Gundry

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Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life

by Byron Katie (Goodreads Author)

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The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2) by N.K. Jemisin

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“There’s a reason the Fulcrum taught you the way it did,” he explains finally, when you sit back and rub your eyes and fight down frustration. He’s opened his eyes now; they are hooded as they watch you. “The Fulcrum’s methods are a kind of ...more

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“...will involuntarily expel the spores in a single explosive death cough. THAT is the moment to panic and leap out of the nearest window--irrespective of which floor you're on, or whether it is open or not.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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“It was loopholery at its very best.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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“That 'gleeful darting of the house martins' stuff sounds suspiciously like the work of Jade-under-Lime's resident verse mercenary, Gerald Henna-Rose.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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“You don't like me, do you?' 'That would take effort,' she replied. 'Indifference is much, MUCH easier.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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“Aside from the Parker Brothers' celebrated geochromatic view of the Previous World, it was the only pre-Epiphanic map known. But somehow its rarity wasn't enough to make it interesting, and we stared blankly for some minutes at the faded parchment, hoping to either misunderstand it on a deeper level or at least get our money's worth.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

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