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The Someday Garden

by Ashley Poston (Goodreads Author)

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Jul 18, 2026 07:36AM

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A Parade of Horribles (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #8)

by Matt Dinniman (Goodreads Author)

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Kristen’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1)

Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1) by Seanan McGuire

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They thought they had snicker-snatched a little girl—fairies love taking little girls, it’s like an addiction with them—and when they found out they had a little boy who just looked like a little girl on the outside, uh-oh, donesies. They ...more

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

by Gabrielle Zevin

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Kristen’s Quotes

“but God bless the book people for their boundless knowledge absorbed from having words instead of friends.”
― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue

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“I was just telling Claire about a guy I met in bread class. I hate him, but he could be my soul mate.”
― Sarah Addison Allen, First Frost

tags: autumn, fall, first-frost, garden-spells, lost-lake, sarah-addison-allen, waverly

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“Mama was always saying I was a brain snob, that I didn't like people who didn't think. I didn't know if that was snobby. Who wanted to walk around explaining everything to people all the time?”
― Jacqueline Woodson

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“Love may be a grand thing, but goddamn if it doesn’t take up more than its fair share of space inside a man.”
― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue

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