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Emily Linacre
https://www.goodreads.com/elinacre
“Only godless savages eschew the series comma.”
― Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
― Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
“hire those who were curious about what they didn’t know and generous with what they did.”
― Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
― Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
“this was indeed some crazy world, where the waiting period to get an abortion was longer than the waiting period to get a gun.”
― A Spark of Light
― A Spark of Light
“In my experience, people usually want to be heard more than they want to be agreed with. Even if neither of them managed to change the other’s mind, at the very least they’d have shown each other respect by taking the time to listen.”
― Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
― Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
“But questioning a madman is like interrogating a spider. They both go on spinning their webs until someone squashes them out of existence.”
― The Little Liar
― The Little Liar
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Adult Fiction, Art, Biography, Book Club, Chick-lit, Children's, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Cooking, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Psychology, Romance, Self help, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, Young-adult, Women's Fiction, middle-grade, and found-family
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