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Denise is Currently Reading

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Christmas, Inc.: A Christmas Mystery (Merry Times and Wicked Crimes)

by J. Spencer Osborne (Goodreads Author)

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Dec 23, 2025 08:00AM

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The Dragon's Apprentice

by James Riley

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Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers (Vera Wong, #1)

by Jesse Q. Sutanto (Goodreads Author)

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Denise’s Notes & Highlights

Oh. What. Fun. by Chandler Baker

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There’s an ongoing debate between Channing and Doug about whether Santa presents for the twins should be wrapped. Doug contends that Santa doesn’t wrap gifts and instead pulls them from his bag naked and just sticks them by the fireplace, ...more

I almost choked on my morning coffee. I mean, call me a traditionalist but it's not a present if it's not like triple wrapped in festive gear. Bow non-negotiable.

Whisky Business

by Elliot Fletcher

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Denise’s Quotes

“Fascinating. You look all frail and breakable, but you’re really a violent little thing, aren’t you?”
― Rebecca Yarros, Fourth Wing

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“You are broken. But it is broken things that are the sharpest. The deadliest. It is broken things that are the most unexpected, and the most underestimated”
― Sabaa Tahir, A Sky Beyond the Storm

tags: a-sky-beyond-the-storm, avitas-harper, blood-shrike, harper, helene-aquilla

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“We don't need to save the world; we need to love people. We can't fix anything for anyone, but we can listen. We can love. We can empathize. And as long as we can, we should.”
― MARY SWAN-BELL, Post-Its and Polaroids: Snippets and Snapshots of an Overthought Life

tags: empath, empathy, inspiration, inspirational-quotes, listen, motivation, vulnerability

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