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“Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you've finished just to stay near it.”
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“He does something to me, that boy. Every time. It’s his only detriment. He steps on my heart. He makes me cry.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But what could I tell her about those things that she didn't already know? I wanted to explain that I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race-that rarely do I ever simply estimate it. I wanted to ask her how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words and stories so damning and brilliant.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“How about a kiss, Saumensch?"
He stood waist-deep in the water for a few moments longer before climbing out and handing her the book. His pants clung to him, and he did not stop walking. In truth, I think he was afraid. Rudy Steiner was scared of the book thief's kiss. He must have longed for it so much. He must have loved her so incredibly hard. So hard that he would never ask for her lips again and would go to his grave without them.”
― The Book Thief
He stood waist-deep in the water for a few moments longer before climbing out and handing her the book. His pants clung to him, and he did not stop walking. In truth, I think he was afraid. Rudy Steiner was scared of the book thief's kiss. He must have longed for it so much. He must have loved her so incredibly hard. So hard that he would never ask for her lips again and would go to his grave without them.”
― The Book Thief
Vicky’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Vicky’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
181 books
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6 friends
304 books
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18 friends
91 books
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23 friends
185 books
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14 friends
141 books
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29 friends
4 books
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43 friends
139 books
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28 friends
397 books
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2,099 friends
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Favorite Genres
Book Club, Contemporary, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Politics, Religion, Romance, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Young-adult, and War
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