Alexis Hubsky

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Alexis is Currently Reading

Alexis Hubsky is currently reading

Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

by John Green (Goodreads Author)

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The Jasmine Throne (The Burning Kingdoms, #1)

by Tasha Suri (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: fantasy, lgbt, currently-reading

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read in August 2022

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Alexis Hubsky said: " Character 4.5| Setting 5| Plot 3.5| Writing 4| Enjoyability 5

Overall Rating: 4.4

When I first heard about The Jasmine Throne, I was excited. The premise sounded interesting and I am a slut for anything with Queer rep.

I heard a lot of booktubers be lik ...more "

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Aug 07, 2022 08:01PM · see review

Alexis’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Warrior of the Wind (The Nameless Republic #2)

Warrior of the Wind (The Nameless Republic #2) by Suyi Davies Okungbowa

3 notes & 18 highlights

He was trying to escape something that could never be escaped, only faced. Lilong crossed her fingers and hoped he could hold out for much longer. Such torments often came to roost at the worst of times.

The Forest of Stolen Girls

by June Hur

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Alexis’s Quotes

“We shouldn't live as if [other worlds] mattered more than this life in this world, because where we are is always the most important place.”
― Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass

tags: life, living

178 likes

“I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won't tell them that people are starving in China or anything like that because it wouldn't change the fact that they were upset. And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: honesty

8069 likes

“It may help to understand human affairs to be clear that most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused, not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally bad, but by people being fundamentally people.”
― Neil Gaiman, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

tags: fallibility, humor

2419 likes

“I do not think you are in any danger of starving," Maximus said. "The surgeon said only two weeks ago that you are too fat."

"The devil!" Berkley said indignantly, sitting up; and Maximus snorted in amusement at having provoked him.”
― Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon

tags: banter, dragon, fat, humor

52 likes

“I stopped believing there was a power of good and a power of evil that were outside us. And I came to believe that good and evil are names for what people do, not for what they are.”
― Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass

tags: mary-malone, morality

1080 likes

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