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Rachel is Currently Reading

Rachel is currently reading

You Better Be Lightning

by Andrea Gibson

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2021, arc, contemporary, ebook, favorites, holy-crap, netgalley, non-fiction, poetry, yeah-i-cried

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— Nov 13, 2021 01:25PM

Nov 13, 2021 01:25PM

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Per My Last Email: Witty, Wicked, and Wonderfully Weird Workplace Words and Phrases

by Stephanie K. Wright

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2021, arc, contemporary, ebook, humor, non-fiction

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— Nov 13, 2021 12:31PM

Nov 13, 2021 12:27PM

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The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer

by Dean Jobb (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2021, arc, ebook, history, holy-crap, netgalley, non-fiction, science, true-crime

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— Aug 04, 2021 07:52PM

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Rachel’s Quotes

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: love

47091 likes

“It's easy to mistake understanding for empathy - we want empathy so badly. Maybe learning to make that distinction is part of growing up. It's hard and ugly to know somebody can understand you without even liking you.”
― Thomas Harris, Hannibal

39 likes

“Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre

2726 likes