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Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal (Kringletown Christmas, #2)

by Meghan Quinn (Goodreads Author)

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Defy the Night (Defy the Night, #1)

by Brigid Kemmerer (Goodreads Author)

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Kim Carter said: " Read this If:
- You love Robin Hood
- Want a low key romance
- You’re a SJM or JLA fan

Things I loved:
- The setting. Love how it’s set in a time where a ‘fever’ is rife, medicine is available but not available to all. It had some haunting similarities t ...more "

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Kim’s Notes & Highlights

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

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‘About fireworks?’ ‘About love. About how we often mistake love for fireworks – for drama and dysfunction. But real love is very quiet, very still. It’s boring, if seen from the perspective of high drama. Love is deep and calm – and ...more

The Lido

by Libby Page

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The Flatshare

by Beth O'Leary

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Kim’s Quotes

“You're tearin' my guts out, Claire.”
― Diana Gabaldon, Outlander

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“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”
― Tom Bodett

tags: happiness, hope, joy, love, wishing

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“I'm not frightened. I'm not frightened of anything. The more I suffer, the more I love. Danger will only increase my love. It will sharpen it, forgive its vice. I will be the only angel you need. You will leave life even more beautiful than you entered it. Heaven will take you back and look at you and say: Only one thing can make a soul complete and that thing is love.”
― Bernhard Schlink, The Reader

tags: love, philosophy

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“Azkaban - the wizard prison, Goyle." said Malfoy, looking at him in disbelief. "Honestly, if you were any slower, you'd be going backward.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

tags: draco-malfoy

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“Every life has death and every light has shadow. Be content to stand in the light and let the shadow fall where it will.”
― Mary Stewart, The Hollow Hills

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