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Clare’s fantasy shelf

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling Truthwitch by Susan Dennard A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab Miranda and Caliban by Jacqueline Carey Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes Caraval by Stephanie Garber Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
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Clare’s Quotes

Lydia Cacho
“I've never wanted a quiet life.”
― Lydia Cacho
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“Buy an atlas and keep it by the bed—remember you can go anywhere.”
― Joanna Lumley
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Nicolas Barreau
“Years don't mean anything, only what happens in them.”
― Nicolas Barreau, The Ingredients of Love
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Louisa May Alcott
“How can girls like to have lovers and refuse them? I think it’s dreadful.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
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Rebecca Makkai
“I believed that books might save him because I knew they had so far, and because I knew the people books had saved.”
― Rebecca Makkai
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Favorite Genres

Art, Chick-lit, Children's, Christian, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Music, Mystery, Poetry, Romance, Travel, and Young-adult


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