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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

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Melissa is Currently Reading

Melissa is currently reading

It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Adapted for Young Readers)

by Trevor Noah

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The Rose Code

by Kate Quinn (Goodreads Author)

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Melissa’s Quotes

“You love me. Real or not real?"
I tell him, "Real.”
― Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

tags: katniss, love, peeta, suzanne-collins, the-hunger-games

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“That's something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.”
― "Weird Al" Yankovic

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“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”
― Jess C. Scott, The Intern

tags: desire, emotion, friendship, honesty, imagination, individuality, life, love, passion, reality, relationships, romance, truth, wisdom, wise-words

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“Not all those who wander are lost.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: bilbo, journey, lost, quest, travel, wander

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“Sometimes when you're in a dark place you think you've been buried, but you've actually been planted.”
― Christine Caine

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