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Mari's Mistake (Icehome, #10)

by Ruby Dixon (Goodreads Author)

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Rites of the Starling (Shield of Sparrows, #2)

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Fearless (The Powerless Trilogy, #3) by Lauren Roberts

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“Every brutal act is born of love.”

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Leah’s Quotes

“If I am trying to please God, it is difficult to trust God. But when I trust God, pleasing him is automatic.”
― Emily P. Freeman, Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life

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“It’s difficult to know when love blooms; suddenly one day you wake up and it’s in full flower. It works the same way when it wilts—one day it is just too late.”
― Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie Was Here

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“More was never the answer. The answer, it turned out, was always less.”
― Cait Flanders, The Year of Less: How I Stopped Shopping, Gave Away My Belongings, and Discovered Life Is Worth More Than Anything You Can Buy in a Store

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“I used to think the opposite of control was chaos. But it's not. The opposite of control is surrender.”
― Erin Loechner, Chasing Slow: Courage to Journey Off the Beaten Path

tags: acceptance, chaos, control, life, surrender

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“One morning you wake up with more life behind you than in front of you, not being able to understand how it’s happened.”
― Fredrik Backman, Britt-Marie var här

tags: book-club, book-clubs, humor, inspiration, inspirational-quotes, philosophy

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