Adora

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did-not-finish‎ (27)
pause‎ (6)
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fantasy‎ (513)
own-physical-copy‎ (509)
classic‎ (393)
non-fiction‎ (387)
in-translation‎ (340)
lgbt‎ (314)

owned-tbr‎ (271)
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children-middle-grade‎ (200)
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manga‎ (196)
comics‎ (184)
history‎ (177)
science-fiction‎ (166)
horror‎ (148)
contemporary‎ (146)
mystery‎ (144)

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thriller‎ (69)
read-2017‎ (65)
read-2025‎ (65)
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Adora is Currently Reading

Adora is currently reading

The Iliad

by Homer

bookshelves: classic, owned-2024, owned-tbr, own-audiobook, in-translation, own-ebook, currently-reading

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Nov 03, 2025 03:25PM

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The Idiot

by Elif Batuman

bookshelves: adult-fiction, contemporary, currently-reading, own-physical-copy, owned-2025, owned-tbr

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Adora’s Quotes

“Be patient. Your future will soon come to you and lie down at your feet like a dog who knows and loves you no matter what you are.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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“You can wipe your feet on me, twist my motives around all you like, you can dump millstones on my head and drown me in the river, but you can’t get me out of the story. I’m the plot, babe, and don’t ever forget it.”
― Margaret Atwood, Good Bones

tags: feminism, humor-inspirational

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“The soil of a man's heart is stonier, Louis. A man grows what he can, and he tends it. 'Cause what you buy, is what you own. And what you own... always comes home to you.”
― Stephen King, Pet Sematary

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“When I am dead, I hope it may be said: "His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.”
― Hilaire Belloc

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“A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where you can go and find the rarest kind of joy.”
― Astrid Lindgren

tags: books, children, children-s-literature

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