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Vengeful (Villains, #2)

by V.E. Schwab

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The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)

by James Islington (Goodreads Author)

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Morning Star (Red Rising, #3) by Pierce Brown

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“Man was born free, but from the ocean shores to the crater cities of Mercury to the ice waste of Pluto down to the mines of Mars, he is in chains. Chains made of duty, hunger, fear. Chains hammered to our necks by a race that we lifted up. ...more

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“What is Hell? Hell is the cry of a starving infant. Hell is the begging for mercy then denied. Hell is the betrayals between man and wife. The lies between father and child. Hell is where the heart is.”
― Sarwat Chadda

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“I set off, off to kill the man I love.”
― Richelle Mead, Shadow Kiss

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“You can't force love, I realized. It's there or it isn't. If it's not there, you've got to be able to admit it. If it is there, you've got to do whatever it takes to protect the ones you love.”
― Richelle Mead, Frostbite

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