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The Captive Part II / The Power (The Secret Circle, #2-3)

by L.J. Smith

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"I could use some bloodsucking kittens to sic on certain people at work." — Oct 23, 2026 10:21AM

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“That's what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing will lead you onto another book, and another bit there will lead you onto a third book. It's geometrically progressive—all with no end in sight, and for no other reason than sheer enjoyment.”
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