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Mariana is Currently Reading

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Princess Hynchatti and Some Other Surprises

by Tanith Lee

bookshelves: currently-reading, 20th-century-fantasy, ebook, fantasy, fairy-tale-and-retellings, novellas-and-short-stories, read-in-english, middle-grade

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Mariana is currently reading

Winterkeep (Graceling Realm, #4)

by Kristin Cashore (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, ebook, fantasy, fantasy-or-sci-fi-romance, fantasy-politics, read-in-english, romance, ya

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“The fact was, by the time she got to high school, being weird and proud of it was an asset. Suddenly cool, Blue could've happily had any number of friends. And she had tried. But the problem with being weird was that everyone else was 'normal'".”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

148 likes

“Tell me a story of deep delight.”
― Robert Penn Warren

1211 likes

“O, to be sure, we laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disguises like adults, but beneath the costume is the child we always are, whose needs are simple, whose daily life is still best described by fairy tales.”
― Leo Rosten

tags: adulthood, fairy-tales

2028 likes

“At Highgarden we have many spiders amongst the flowers. So long as they keep to themselves we let them
spin their little webs, but if they get underfoot we step on them.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

18 likes

“Love is a rebellious bird,
that nobody can tame,
and you call him quite in vain,
if it suits him not to come.”
― Ludovic Halévy

tags: love, opera

1300 likes

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