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“We All Have Light In our Lives,
You Just Need To Find The Switch.”
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You Just Need To Find The Switch.”
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“If you make me lunch," he said, "will you put it in a brown paper bag?...Because when I see kids come to school with their lunch in a paper bag, that means that someone cares about them. Miss Laura, can I please have my lunch in a paper bag?”
― An Invisible Thread
― An Invisible Thread
“...you can't let something that'll probably never happen ruin your life. You're only helping to make it a self-fulfilling prophecy”
― The Last Templar
― The Last Templar
“Can words sprout wings? Can they glide like butterflies through the air? Can they captivate us, carry us off into another world? Can they open the last secret chambers of our souls?”
― The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
― The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
Around the World in 80 Books
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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction
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— last activity Apr 09, 2026 02:36PM
The focus of this group is historical fiction set in Ancient and Medieval eras(with some post Medieval), in any geographical location. Preference is g ...more
The History Book Club
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— last activity May 18, 2026 04:03PM
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
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