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The Taming of the Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #12)

by Philippa Gregory (Goodreads Author)

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“Rummaging in our souls, we often dig up something that ought to have lain there unnoticed.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

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― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

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― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

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“My life sucked, and it would catch up to me, and I'd just crack.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secrets She Left Behind

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“In principle and reality, libraries are life-enhancing palaces of wonder.”
― Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

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