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Jennifer is Currently Reading

Jennifer Stephens is currently reading

Stealing the Selkie's Heart (The Selkie Seas, #1)

by Ella Rose (Goodreads Author)

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The Handmaid's Tale

by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)

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The Winemaker

by Noah Gordon

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Jennifer’s Quotes

“They’ve got as much sex appeal as a road accident.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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“He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

tags: dreams

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“All she knew was that she must be in love with someone, or she wouldn't feel so miserable.”
― Philip Pullman, Two Crafty Criminals!: and how they were Captured by the Daring Detectives of the New Cut Gang

tags: love, love-hurts

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“The silkiness of his voice was a torturous caress that I could have endured for the rest of my life.”
― Melissa Andrea, Flutter

tags: life, love, love-hurts, love-story, silk, silkiness, torture, voice

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“We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff face of happiness in order to reach a wide, high plateau on which we will live out the rest of our lives; we are not reminded that soon after gaining the summit, we will be called down again into fresh lowlands of anxiety and desire.”
― Alain de Botton, Status Anxiety

tags: achievements, anxiety, desire, happiness, materialism, possessions, self-knowledge, status

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Jennifer’s Groups

Ask M.L. Stedman - Friday, May 10th! — 389 members — last activity Jan 23, 2019 02:06PM
Join us on Friday, May 10th 2013 for a special discussion with Goodread's Choice Award winner, M.L. Stedman. M.L. Stedman will be discussing her novel ...more

NoVA Cookbook Discussion and Dinner Party Group — 6 members — last activity Nov 24, 2016 01:26AM
This group meets regularly (1x a month or so) in Alexandria to discuss cookbooks and enjoy a shared meal cooked by the members from recipes published ...more

Metafilter — 447 members — last activity Jan 17, 2020 04:28PM
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The 52 Book Club: 2026 Challenge — 27982 members — last activity 5 hours, 44 min ago
SCAM ALERT: We will never reach out to you asking for money, any attempts to do so are scams. Please do not engage. This reading challenge is free to ...more