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“I think Shakespeare is everybody's treasure.”

Quote by Anne Fortier

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Anne Fortier is an American author born on November 10, 1971. She is known for her historical and suspense novels, which have gained popularity among readers. more

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Book:Juliet (Random House Reader's Circle Deluxe Reading Group Edition): A Novel

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Book:Juliet: A Novel

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Book:The Lost Sisterhood: A Novel

Source: The Lost Sisterhood: A Novel

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“A novel is, hopefully, the starting point of a conversation, one in which the author engages readers and asks that they see things from a different point of view than they might otherwise.”

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Author:Anne Fortier

“I wish I had the power to flip my reality upside down like an hourglass, and that life wasn't a finite affair, but rather a perpetually recurring passage through a hole in time.”

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“I held him close and said nothing, all the while telling him silently that he was loved. Oh, but he was loved.”

Book:Me Before You: A Novel

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“And it was suddenly very simple: There was no choice.”

Book:The Girl You Left Behind

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