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Poison by Chris Wooding The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón The Book Thief by Markus Zusak The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova Charmed Life by Diana Wynne Jones Archer's Goon by Diana Wynne Jones Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll The Will of the Empress by Tamora Pierce The House Next Door by Anne Rivers Siddons Danse Macabre by Stephen King The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
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Martha Wells
“Iris was already out of the danger zone, walking backward so she could watch. “Be safe, SecUnit,” she said. I don’t know how to respond when humans say that. It was always my job to get hurt.”
― Martha Wells, System Collapse
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“It’s weird how meal and sleep breaks fix a lot of the annoying things about humans. Maybe that’s how you restart an organic brain?”
― Martha Wells, Platform Decay
tags: bodies, organic-brains, self-care
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“He got the vehicle started again and we proceeded down the stupid tunnel, into the stupid danger.”
― Martha Wells, System Collapse
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Martha Wells
“The explorer had replied something to the effect that they didn’t mean to be intimidating and was the widdle academic transport crew scared, but in corporate speak, and ART had replied, It’s so easy for ships to disappear out here.”
― Martha Wells, System Collapse
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“(Emotion check: Having someone else support your bad decision feels kind of good.)”
― Martha Wells, Platform Decay
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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Psychology, Romance, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult


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