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“At the justice superstore, only the rich is able to buy and the well connected to sell. The falsely accused poor is stuck with a 94 years old, legally blind eyewitness to ultimately deliver the inevitable”
― Omar Farhad , Honor and Polygamy by Omar Farhad (7-May-2014) Paperback

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“It’s called a hug, Pel said. People beyond the Mists, people who love each other, hug all the time. It’s like sharing thoughts, only with your arms.”
― Patricia Mather Parker, The Abode

tags: book-quotes, fantasy, found-family, healing, hope, kid-lit, love, middle-grade, tender-moments

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“Do I have a choice”
― Max Nowaz, The Polymorph

tags: character-voice, future-world, power-dynamics, quick-read, science-fiction, space-thriller, witty-dialogue

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“The moisture in the air sat in the crevices of storefront windows, like the tears that welled in the corners of her dark brown eyes.”
― Jennifer Wizbowski, Poinsettia Girl: The Story of Agata della Pieta

tags: coming-of-age, emotional-reads, grief, historical-fiction, lyrical-prose, strong-heroine, venice

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“None of the other kids my age has to do all the grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, and bill paying. It’s just not fair that I have to be an adult when I’m still a kid.”
― Wayne Edwards, A Stone's Throw: A heartwarming story of a city girl and her rancher grandfather turning adversity into love and community

tags: book-club-pick, childhood, coming-of-age, emotional-truth, family, heartfelt-reads, historical-fiction, resilience

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