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“But that would leave Paxton to fend for herself, and the last thing any woman wanted in this kind of situation was to look around and see all the people who could help her doing nothing.”

Book:The Peach Keeper: A Novel

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The Peach Keeper: A Novel

This novel delves into the lives of individuals in a small, rural community, intertwining their stories with themes of love, loss, and redemption. The narrative unfolds through the lens of a character who becomes the keeper of a peach orchard, symbolizing the transformation and growth of the community. more

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Sarah Addison Allen

Sarah Addison Allen is an American author born in 1971. Her works are known for their fantasy and romance elements, which have won the hearts of readers. more

“To protest about bullfighting in Spain, the eating of dogs in South Korea, or the slaughter of baby seals in Canada, while continuing to eat eggs from hens who have spent their lives crammed into cages, or veal from calves who have been deprived of their mothers, their proper diet, and the freedom to lie down with their legs extended, is like denouncing apertheid in South Africa while asking your neighbors not to sell their houses to blacks.”

“That's how you get deathless, volchitsa. Walk the same tale over and over, until you wear a groove in the world, until even if you vanished, the tale would keep turning, keep playing, like a phonograph, and you'd have to get up again, even with a bullet through your eye, to play your part and say your lines.”

Ifs World Play Eye Lines Walks Tales Get Up Bullets Groove Deathless Phonograph

Author:Catherynne M. Valente

“Perhaps all a Tsaritsa is is a beautiful cold girl in the snow, looking down at someone wretched, and not yielding.”

Beautiful Girl Cold Snow Wretched Looking Down

Book:Deathless

Source: Deathless

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