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Lessons in Chemistry

by Bonnie Garmus (Goodreads Author)

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"I fear I’ve already surpassed the climax of the novel and it’s only going to get worse. It’s becoming boring and silly - not silly in a fun way, but a dumb way." — 6 hours, 27 min ago

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Emma’s Quotes

“I got to thinking that poems were like people. Some people you got right off the bat. Some people you just didn't get--and never would get.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

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“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
― J.K. Rowling

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“The absence of pain led to an absence of fear, and the absence of fear led to a disregard for consequence.”
― Victoria Schwab, Vicious

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“You can be the ripest, juciest peach, and there's still going to be somebody who hates peaches.”
― Dita Von Teese

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“Another secret of the universe: Sometimes pain was like a storm that came out of nowhere. The clearest summer could end in a downpour. Could end in lightning and thunder.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

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In Uncovered, we will be reading books across all genres, leaving no page unturned and no book undiscovered. Join us in our adventures! Each month we ...more