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The Raven King (The Raven Cycle, #4)

by Maggie Stiefvater (Goodreads Author)

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read in April 2016

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" "But how?" Gansey asked. "How did you manage it?"
[...] "I stopped asking how. I just did it. The head is too wise. The heart is all fire."

Do you ever feel just, complete after finishing a book? That's this book for me. I just feel so completely satis ...more "

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"The anticipation is k-i-l-l-i-n-g me right now" — Apr 24, 2016 11:56AM

May 04, 2016 07:42PM · see review

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Eternal Ruin (Immortal Dark, #2)

by Tigest Girma (Goodreads Author)

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Desiree’s Quotes

“We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited.”
― Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

tags: dreams

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“For the first time in my life, I finally felt free - because some things are more important than a crown.
Saving a kingdom.
Knowing your heart.
Or riding into the sunset with a girl on a red horse.”
― Audrey Coulthurst, Of Fire and Stars

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“Thinking about history makes me wonder how I’ll fit into it one day, I guess. And you too. I kinda wish people still wrote like that. History, huh? Bet we could make some.”
― Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue

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“One of the boringly human pair of boys, the obvious leader, was tall and broad-shouldered, with golden hair, as if Nature has said, 'No worries, buddy, I gotcha, no nasty tiring thinking will ever be necessary, also have a crown.”
― Sarah Rees Brennan, In Other Lands

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“You can love someone down to their core and they can love you right back just as hard, and if you traded diaries you’d learn things you never suspected. There’s a part of everyone deep down inside of them not meant for you. And the sooner you learn that, the easier your life is gonna be.”
― Mindy McGinnis, The Female of the Species

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