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“As she’d left, I’d glanced at her gun.
This time, when she’d pointed it at me, she’d flicked the safety on. If that wasn’t true love, I don’t know what was.”
― Firefight
This time, when she’d pointed it at me, she’d flicked the safety on. If that wasn’t true love, I don’t know what was.”
― Firefight
“The sudden and abrupt removal of my all-consuming goal … well, it was like I was a donut, and somebody had sucked all the jelly out of me. But I could stuff new jelly in there. It would just get my hands a little sticky in the process.”
― Firefight
― Firefight
“People are people. Wherever they come from or whatever they look like, they’re the same. As the philosopher Garnglegoot the Confused once said: “I’ll have a banana and crayon sandwich, please.” (Garnglegoot always did have trouble staying on topic.)”
― The Knights of Crystallia
― The Knights of Crystallia
“The queen flitted from one topic to the next like a butterfly looking for a place to land, but never finding one suitable enough for an extended stay.”
― Elantris
― Elantris
“Or you could be a serial killer who specializes in reading books, then seeking out the authors and murdering them in horrible ways. (If you happen to fall into that last category, you should know that my name isn’t really Alcatraz Smedry, nor is it Brandon Sanderson. My name is in fact Garth Nix, and you can find me in Australia. Oh, and I insulted your mother once. What’re you going to do about it, huh?)”
― The Scrivener's Bones
― The Scrivener's Bones
Derek’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Derek’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
157 books
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67 friends
952 books
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99 friends
32 books
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171 friends
159 books
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207 friends
122 books
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24 friends
12 books
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162 friends
1,404 books
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152 friends
363 books
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44 friends
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