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“Maybe life is just carrying news. Surviving to carry the news. Maybe we have just one message, and it is delivered to us when we are born and we are never sure what it says; it may have nothing to do with us personally but it must be carried by hand through a life, all the way, and at the end handed over, sealed. He”
― Paulette Jiles, News of the World

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“I'm awful glad I'm not a bug
to go through life without a hug.”
― Kat McMann

tags: by-author-kat-mcmann

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“You gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight (Barenaked lades)”
― Gareth Worthington

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“Quote taken from Chapter 1 of The Corpse Wore Gingham:

"You love to figure out things as much as I do,” Piper said.

“Like what?” Bill asked.

“You fix broken stuff,” Piper replied.

“Repairing a broken toaster or steam iron is far different than unraveling a murder mystery," Bill said.”
― Ed Lynskey, The Corpse Wore Gingham

tags: cozies, cozy, cozy-mysteries, cozy-mystery, mysteries-cozy, whodunit, women-sleuths

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“Each thinking mind is a political mind.”
― Zaman Ali, HUMANITY Understanding Reality and Inquiring Good

tags: each, mind, politics, thinking

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Modern Good Reads connects readers with books, authors, & challenges. We want to chat, inform, & provide events & discussions, a home for readers and ...more

Q&A with Glenn Cheney — 10 members — last activity Aug 22, 2012 04:38AM
Glenn Alan Cheney discusses the topics of his writing (nuns, Swaziland, Brazil, Chernobyl, the Pilgrims -- see cheneybooks.com for more) and the proce ...more

Q&A with Catherine McKenzie — 137 members — last activity Oct 29, 2020 04:56PM
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Can't remember the title of a book you read? Come search our bookshelves and discussion posts. If you don’t find it there, post a description on our U ...more

The Volcano Lair — 324 members — last activity Feb 18, 2026 06:05AM
Now open to the public for the first time! This completely secret lair of the Legit Super-Villain JM Guillen is the perfect place for authors to recei ...more

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