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“And pity--people who inspire it in you are actually very powerful people. To get someone else to take care of you, to feel sorry for you--that takes a lot of strength, smarts, manipulation. Very powerful people.”

Quote by Deb Caletti

Book:The Secret Life of Prince Charming

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The Secret Life of Prince Charming

This book delves into the unspoken truths and personal struggles of a prince often portrayed as a charming hero in fairy tales. more

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Deb Caletti is an American author known for her young adult literature. Her works often delve into the emotional and challenging aspects of adolescence, enjoying great popularity among young readers. more

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Book:The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess

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Book:The Secret Life of Prince Charming

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“If you look up "charming" in the dictionary, you'll see that it not only has references to strong attraction, but to spells and magic. Then again, what are liars if not great magicians?”

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Book:The Secret Life of Prince Charming

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Book:The Secret Life of Prince Charming

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“Family was even a bigger word than I imagined, wide and without limitations, if you allowed it, defying easy definition. You had family that was supposed to be family and wasn't, family that wasn't family but was, halves becoming whole, wholes splitting into two; it was possible to lack whole, honest love and connection from family in lead roles, yet to be filled to abundance by the unexpected supporting players.”

Source: The Secret Life of Prince Charming