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Silas is Currently Reading

Silas is currently reading

A Flower Traveled in My Blood: The Incredible True Story of the Grandmothers Who Fought to Find a Stolen Generation of Children

by Haley Cohen Gilliland (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026, audiobook, drama, history, nonfiction

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Holy Bible: Life Application Study Bible: NLT (Large Print)

by Anonymous

bookshelves: audiobook, christian, nonfiction, 2025, reread, 2026, currently-reading

Reading for the 10th time

read in March 2025

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Silas said: " As the Amplified Study Bible that I have used for years to log my Bible reads says I have exceeded the number of re-reads allowed by Goodreads, I switched to this one. "

Jan 30, 2026 06:02AM · see review

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The Jesus I Never Knew

by Philip Yancey (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, christian, nonfiction

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progress:

(page 27 of 304)
— Mar 04, 2026 12:06PM

Feb 25, 2026 05:07AM

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Silas’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Unseen Academicals (Discworld, #37; Rincewind, #8)

Unseen Academicals (Discworld, #37; Rincewind, #8) by Terry Pratchett

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Nutt was young and as such did not have that reverence for age that is had by, mostly, the aged.

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Silas’s Quotes

“Happiness is a choice that requires an effort at times, and it was well past time for him to make the effort.”
― Robert Galbraith, The Running Grave

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“Sometimes the universe throws you a rope. If it does, climb it. See what's at the top.”
― Stephen King, Holly

tags: universe

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“It’s okay to hurt. It’s not okay to fail the people who rely on me. That was my point of balance.”
― Jim Butcher, The Law

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“Yeah, I'll just code a patch to stop feeling anxiety, wow, why didn't I think of that earlier. (That was sarcasm, I have too much organic neural tissue for that to work.) (Of course I've already tried it.)”
― Martha Wells, System Collapse

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“Planet Earth isn’t a fair place. It’s unfair in a broad variety of different ways, some worse than others, but it isn’t fair. Not for anybody. And that’s pretty much the fairest thing about it.”
― Jim Butcher, The Law

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