The Sombre Nook
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Robert E. Lee was born in the state of Virginia, and for him, he was a Virginian first and an American second. It really wasn’t until after the American Civil War that the concept of being patriotic and loyal to the United States as a
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“There's no doubt that he'll be heading straight for tragedy. It will be beautiful, of course, but should he throw his whole life away as a sacrificial offering to such a fleeting beauty—like a bird in flight glimpsed from a window?”
― Spring Snow
― Spring Snow
“Reading is an honor and a gift from a warrior or historian who—a decade or a thousand decades ago—set aside time to write. He distilled a lifetime of campaigning in order to have a “conversation” with you.”
― Call Sign Chaos
― Call Sign Chaos
“A hero will sacrifice the person they love to save the world, but a villain will sacrifice the world to save the person they love.”
― Jester
― Jester
“To be unconquerable by anything, we must be willing to lose everything.
Anything external we hold on to, even the most minor thing, automatically wields power over our mental state.”
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Anything external we hold on to, even the most minor thing, automatically wields power over our mental state.”
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“very often a man’s whole life alters course because of a moment’s hesitation. That instant is like a fold made down the middle of a sheet of paper. In it, the underside becomes upmost, and what was once visible is hidden forever.”
― Spring Snow
― Spring Snow
Readalongs with Ange
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Here I will be hosting readalongs from time to time. Please join in the fun and discuss the books we read together :) My YouTube channel is: https:/ ...more
Oprah's Book Club (Official)
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Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more
Horror Aficionados
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If you love horror literature, movies, and culture, you're in the right place. Whether it's vampires, werewolves, zombies, serial killers, plagues, or ...more
Goodreads Librarians Group
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Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
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