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"I'm about thiiiis close to DNF'ing this word salad. Why just say what's going on when you can doily it up with 300 awkward metaphors per page? "Her thoughts were heavy like river stones," as in, how are river stones specifically more heavy than any other type of rock?? And also, because it's happened twice in this one chapter, heads up for the author: regardless of superpowers, YOU CAN'T HEAR OWLS FLY!!" — Jan 14, 2026 08:01AM
"I'm about thiiiis close to DNF'ing this word salad. Why just say what's going on when you can doily it up with 300 awkward metaphors per page? "Her thoughts were heavy like river stones," as in, how are river stones specifically more heavy than any other type of rock?? And also, because it's happened twice in this one chapter, heads up for the author: regardless of superpowers, YOU CAN'T HEAR OWLS FLY!!" — Jan 14, 2026 08:01AM
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'Night's Master' - 4* - a collection of linked myth tales about the darkest of demon lords and his manipulation games with humanity, the first in this series reads more like a vintage mythology book than a plot-driven fantasy novel, and that's a wond
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The fear that being gifted only matters if you, yourself, are the right gift.
“Here's the truth of the world, here it is. You're never everything anyone else wants. In the end it's going to be you, all alone, on a mountain, or you, all alone, in a hospital room. Love isn't enough and you do it anyway. Love isn't enough and it's still this thing that everyone wants.”
― The Mere Wife
― The Mere Wife
“Science, I truly believe, is humanity's only hope, and it is in science, today and always, that I will put my trust.”
― When Women Were Dragons
― When Women Were Dragons
“at some point in a woman’s life, she just gets tired of being ashamed all the time. After that, she is free to become whoever she truly is.”
― City of Girls
― City of Girls
“She seized things that shouldn’t go together and orchestrated intellectual car crashes with them.”
― Confessions of the Fox
― Confessions of the Fox
“Seems to me they're the same thing, more of less. Witching and women's rights. Suffrage and spells. They're both...They're both a kind of power, aren't they? The kind we aren't allowed to have.”
― The Once and Future Witches
― The Once and Future Witches
The Alternative Worlds
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For those attempting the crazy feat of reading all 1001 books! For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 10 ...more
Endicott Mythic Fiction
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