Ystyn Francis

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)

by J.K. Rowling

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Apr 22, 2026 12:22PM

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X-Files Classics Volume 3

by Kevin J. Anderson (Goodreads Author)

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Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow

by Peter Høeg

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“You turn up your music to hide the noise. Other people turn up their music to hide yours. You turn up yours again. Everyone buy s a bigger stereo system. This is the arms race of sound. You don't win with a lot of treble.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby

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“Every one of us knows who he is, and what God expects him to do.”
― Joseph Stein, Fiddler on the Roof Full Text and lyrics

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“I said, "Thank you. Go the Saints. Goodbye." Go the Saints; I'd said it. The first time. It felt like...coming out.”
― Peter Temple, Black Tide

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“300 million people turned into jelly by The Wave and Rupert Murdoch wasn't one of them. There is no god.”
― John Birmingham, Angels of Vengeance

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“I force a smile and hold up my hand, which must end up looking like some sort of strange, leery wince, like I've just swallowed a glass of somebody's urine and I'm recommending it.”
― Craig Silvey, Jasper Jones

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