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Jess is Currently Reading

Jess Milner is currently reading

Captive Traitor King (Braided Fate, #2)

by Brigid Kemmerer (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: 2026, arc, ebook, finished-series, lgbt, currently-reading

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Oct 19, 2026 06:16AM

Jess Milner is currently reading

The Complete Poems

by Emily Dickinson

bookshelves: 2022, physical-book, poetry, currently-reading, 2023

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Jess’s Quotes

“You know a people have given up when they stop teaching their children.”
― Pierce Brown, Morning Star

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“My library was -- all libraries are -- a place of ultimate refuge, a wild and sacred space where meanings are manageable precisely because they aren't binding; and where illusion is comfortingly real.”
― André Brink

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“There was something magical about an island—the mere word suggested fantasy. You lost touch with the world—an island was a world of its own. A world, perhaps, from which you might never return.”
― Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None

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“If this is the end, I will rage toward it.”
― Pierce Brown, Morning Star

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“Thank you for coming. Enjoy the things that never happened. Secure your own mask again after you read these stories, but do not forget to help others.”
― Neil Gaiman, Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances

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Jess’s Groups

Hobb-A-Long Read-A-Long — 583 members — last activity Jul 06, 2018 03:59PM
Join us as we read the amazing Land of the Elderlings books by the wonderful Robin Hobb!! The read-along will take place from July-TBD

Top 5 Wednesday — 9743 members — last activity Aug 06, 2026 08:07PM
Welcome to the official group page of the T5W! This weekly book meme officiated in November 2013 and is still going strong! Join the group to become a ...more

Monthly Recommendations — 1599 members — last activity May 16, 2020 07:09AM
In this group we will have a monthly theme for book recommendations to share on your BookTube channel or blog. It is pretty relaxed with when you can ...more

VICTOBER 2026 — 1924 members — last activity 19 hours, 44 min ago
Greetings all! Victober is a month-long readathon hosted each October all about reading Victorian literature. The Goodreads group remains in place, ...more

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