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Jessica Mackey
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We want for people to know us, to know our story, to know who we are and who we will be. And after we’ve gone, to know who we were.
“You could try as hard as you could to imagine someone else’s tragedy—drowning in icy waters, living in a city split by a wall—but nothing truly hurts until it happens to you. Most of all, to your child.”
― The Husband's Secret
― The Husband's Secret
“But the wicked have a different head for numbers than most. Any bad they do will end up on the side of never-mind. What’s done to them weighs double.”
― Demon Copperhead
― Demon Copperhead
“Live long enough, and all things you ever loved can turn around to scorch you blind. The wonder is that you could start life with nothing, end with nothing, and lose so much in between.”
― Demon Copperhead
― Demon Copperhead
“Hate is loud, but I think you’ll learn it’s because it’s only a few people shouting, desperate to be heard. You might not ever be able to change their minds, but so long as you remember you’re not alone, you will overcome.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
“People thought that tragedy made you wise, that it automatically elevated you to a higher, more spiritual level, but it seemed to Rachel that just the opposite was true. Tragedy made you petty and spiteful. It didn’t give you any great knowledge or insight. She didn’t understand a damned thing about life except that it was arbitrary and cruel,”
― The Husband's Secret
― The Husband's Secret
Jessica’s 2025 Year in Books
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479 books
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3,668 friends
1,783 books
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17 friends
11,585 books
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2,067 books
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504 books
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1,565 books
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734 books
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494 books
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28 friends
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