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One & Only

by Maurene Goo (Goodreads Author)

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The Correspondent

by Virginia Evans (Goodreads Author)

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"This story is hard for me, I feel so sad reading it." — Apr 23, 2026 08:08PM

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The Goldfinch

by Donna Tartt

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Book cover for The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 7

The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 7 by Beth Brower

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“My life isn’t always my preferred method, and yet here I am, day in and day out.”

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Nicola’s Quotes

“Then almost raised her hand to her left brow, still tender, covered in cheap Maybelline foundation not her shade because no drugstore ever carried her shade.”
― Tara M. Stringfellow, Memphis

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“It's funny how you can forget everything except people loving you. Maybe that's why humans find it so hard getting over love affairs. It's not the pain they're getting over, it's the love.”
― Melina Marchetta, On the Jellicoe Road

tags: love

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