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Cinder House

by Freya Marske (Goodreads Author)

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100 Cupboards: The Graphic Novel

by N.D. Wilson (Goodreads Author)

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Baladine’s Quotes

“Steampunk is...the love child of Hot Topic and a BBC costume drama”
― Gail Carriger

tags: steampunk

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“truth didn’t mean anything without someone to share it with; you could shout truth into the air forever, and spend your life doing it, if someone didn’t come and listen.”
― Naomi Novik, Uprooted

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“Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.”
― Jean Genet

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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Cleveland Heights-University Heights Matchmakers are an Advisory Group whose mission is to connect you with your next great reading/listening/viewing ...more