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I have had a 1000-page copy of LOTR sitting on my shelf since 2008. I was fourteen and super into Twilight and other YA paranormal romances. When I attempted to read this book, I quickly got bored and abandoned it. I have since read the Hobbit severa
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“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
And all the sweet serenity of books”
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And all the sweet serenity of books”
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“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
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“For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.”
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
― Giovanni’s Room
― Giovanni’s Room
Unapologetic Romance Readers
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Nonfiction November
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Welcome to Nonfiction November! This is a month-long nonfiction reading initiative during which you're challenged to read more nonfiction than you ord ...more
Kayla’s 2025 Year in Books
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Biography, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Erotica, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, Young-adult, War, magical-realism, m-f-m, bdsm, and new adult
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