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Christmas Kisses in the Dark

by C Wynter (Goodreads Author)

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Ring Shout

by P. Djèlí Clark (Goodreads Author)

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A Bargain with the Fae King (Courts of Faery #1)

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Keep It in the Family by John Marrs

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When she wasn’t enraged, she was lost in her own world, floating around the house wearing her melancholy like a housecoat.

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Kayla’s Quotes

“What more can we want as writers than such immortality? Don't ghosts just want to be remembered?”
― R.F. Kuang, Yellowface

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“The thing about books,’ she said, ‘is that they help you to imagine a life bigger and better than you could ever dream of.”
― Evie Woods, The Lost Bookshop

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“I think we’re all little cathedrals of contradiction. Terrifying darkness and shocking beauty coexist in everyone, and God doesn’t wait for us to clean out all the bad before celebrating the good. It’s scandalous, really—that kind of love.”
― Bethany Joy Lenz, Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show

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“But the best revenge is to thrive.”
― R.F. Kuang, Yellowface

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“Life is so short. Why do we build up these walls?”
― R.F. Kuang, Yellowface

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