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“On the day the tree bloomed in the fall, when its white apple blossoms fell and covered the ground like snow, it was tradition for the Waverleys to gather in the garden like survivors of some great catastrophe, hugging one another, laughing as they touched faces and arms, making sure they were all okay, grateful to have gotten through it.”
― First Frost
― First Frost
“My decisions determine my destination long before I ever get there. And once I do get there, I suddenly realize this is not the destination I had in mind because what I had in mind was the fantasy that my denial had created verses the reality my choices crafted.”
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“The Waverley sisters hadn't been close as children, but they were as thick as thieves now, the way adult siblings often are, the moment they realize that family is actually a choice.”
― First Frost
― First Frost
“And on the subject of burning books: I want to congratulate librarians, not famous for their physical strength or their powerful political connections or their great wealth, who, all over this country, have staunchly resisted anti-democratic bullies who have tried to remove certain books from their shelves, and have refused to reveal to thought police the names of persons who have checked out those titles.
So the America I loved still exists, if not in the White House or the Supreme Court or the Senate or the House of Representatives or the media. The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.”
― A Man Without a Country
So the America I loved still exists, if not in the White House or the Supreme Court or the Senate or the House of Representatives or the media. The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.”
― A Man Without a Country
Willig, White, and Williams
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— last activity Feb 24, 2016 06:49AM
This group is a forum to discuss the New York Times bestseller THE FORGOTTEN ROOM, as well as all things Lauren Wilig, Karen White, and Beatriz Willia ...more
IRR Romance Month Readathon
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— last activity Aug 21, 2014 08:18PM
A few of us from the FB/blog I'd Rather read have decided to celebrate August's designation as Read a Romance month, by reading romances! Hope to get ...more
Women of Jeopardy!
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— last activity Aug 25, 2020 03:31PM
For the smart and fabulous ladies of Jeopardy! to share the books they're reading and recommendations ...more
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