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Abby Rose

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The Book of Magic (Practical Magic, #2)

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Once Upon a Winter's Night (Faery, #1)

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Abby’s Notes & Highlights

The Romanov Heiress by Jennifer Laam

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“Thank you.” Wriggling, Joy lapped at her cheek, happy as a puppy again. “With all my heart, thank you.”

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Abby’s Quotes

“One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

tags: battle-of-the-sexes, life

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“Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.”
― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

tags: humor, science

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“If cats looked like frogs we'd realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That's what people remember.”
― Terry Pratchett, Lords and Ladies

tags: cats, humor, life

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“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

tags: authors, books, literature, reading, writing

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“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Terry Pratchett, Diggers

tags: humor, open-mind, thinking

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