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"Amazing- John Marrs does it again. This is book is a real page turner & cliff hanger. A very dark story looking at suicide, depression and mental health but very revealing and knowledgeable. The background & research he must have done before writing the book must of been immense. Only half way through but loving the book." — Jun 16, 2026 11:17AM
"Amazing- John Marrs does it again. This is book is a real page turner & cliff hanger. A very dark story looking at suicide, depression and mental health but very revealing and knowledgeable. The background & research he must have done before writing the book must of been immense. Only half way through but loving the book." — Jun 16, 2026 11:17AM
Being an introvert doesn’t mean you’re shy. It means you enjoy being alone. Not just enjoy it – you need it. If you’re a true introvert, other people are basically energy vampires. You don’t hate them; you just have to be strategic about
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“I let my fingers run along the spine of the book, letting the indentations of the embossed cover guide my skin to something tangible; something that I believed in more than the fiction that was playing out before me.”
― The Lost Bookshop
― The Lost Bookshop
“Lost is not a hopeless place to be. It is a place of patience, of waiting. Lost does not mean gone for ever. Lost is a bridge between worlds, where the pain of our past can be transformed into power. You have always held the key to this special place, but now you are ready to unlock the door.”
― The Lost Bookshop
― The Lost Bookshop
“I couldn’t explain it, not even to myself, but books gave me an unflinching sense of stability and groundedness. That because words survived, somehow I would too.”
― The Lost Bookshop
― The Lost Bookshop
“An angry man was dominant. An angry woman, on the other hand, must have lost her grip on sanity.”
― The Lost Bookshop
― The Lost Bookshop
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