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how do you embrace the future with an open heart when that same heart has been broken over and over again, the shards of it hammered into dust?
“Reading,' Ead said lightly. 'A dangerous pastime.”
― The Priory of the Orange Tree
― The Priory of the Orange Tree
“All this time, Dad had taught Leni how dangerous the outside world was. The truth was that the biggest danger of all was in her own home.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
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Gioia’s 2025 Year in Books
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