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The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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Pet Sematary

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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Jake Richardson said: " I listened to this on audiobook, after it was recently re-released under the graceful performance that is Michael C. Hall (of Dexter). To some, the 14 hours of buildup to the climactic rezurrection that takes place in the burial grounds behind the pe ...more "

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1922

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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"“They say that loving eyes can never see, but that’s a fool’s axiom. Sometimes they see too much.”" — Sep 11, 2025 10:57AM

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Jake’s Quotes

“It's not what you like but what you are like that's important.”
― Nick Hornby, High Fidelity

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“I suppose at one time in my life I might have had any number of stories, but now there is no other. This is the only story I will ever be able to tell.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

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“You have to look at what you have right in front of you, at what it could be, and stop measuring it against what you've lost. I know this to be wise and true, just as I know that pretty much no one can do it.”
― Jonathan Tropper, This is Where I Leave You

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“Normally seven minutes of another person's company was enough to give her a headache so she set things up to live as a recluse. She was perfectly content as long as people left her in peace. Unfortunately society was not very smart or understanding.”
― Stieg Larsson, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

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“Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn't. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

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