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Seed to Harvest by Octavia E. Butler Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum 1984 by George Orwell Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia E. Butler City of Bones by Cassandra Clare The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
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Maurice’s Notes & Highlights

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Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
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With wives, it only matters who gets there first. With daughters, the situation is a bit more complicated.
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Maurice’s Quotes

Frank Patrick Herbert
“Grief is the price of victory,”
― Frank Herbert, Dune
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“I’d rather have the city lights back myself, the sooner the better. But we can afford the stars.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower
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Biography, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Science fiction, and Young-adult


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