Romy

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Romy is Currently Reading

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Crypt of the Moon Spider (Lunar Gothic Trilogy, #1)

by Nathan Ballingrud (Goodreads Author)

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— Dec 23, 2025 12:43PM

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

by George R.R. Martin

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Dec 22, 2025 08:29AM

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Honey Cut (Lyonesse, #2)

by Sierra Simone (Goodreads Author)

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Romy said: " Actual rating: 3.5/5 stars

Nothing hurts more than being sordidly disappointed by one of your most anticipated reads of the year. This story wasn't bad by all means, it just wasn't what I expected (and wanted) to happen. The author decided to take a w ...more "

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Jul 06, 2024 11:57AM · see review

Romy’s Quotes

“He who was living is now dead
We who were living are now dying
With a little patience.”
― T.S. Eliot, The Waste Land

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“And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?”
― Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

tags: intelligence, madness

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“Violence is stupid. Even as a last resort, it only ever begets more of the same.”
― Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 1

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“I think we are in rats’ alley
Where the dead men lost their bones.”
― T.S. Eliot, The Waste Land

tags: poetry

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“My name is Celaena Sardothien. But it makes no difference if my name's Celaena or Lillian or Bitch, because I'd still beat you, no matter what you call me.”
― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass

tags: assassin

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