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“There had been so many easy words between them that Daniel was guilty of nodding every now and then and tuning out the excess. He hadn't known, at the time, that he should have been hoarding these, like bits of sea glass hidden in the pocket of a winter coat to remind him that once it had been summer.”

Quote by Jodi Picoult

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The Tenth Circle

In 'The Tenth Circle,' the reader is taken on a gripping journey through the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by a protagonist who finds herself in a perilous and morally ambiguous situation. The story delves into the consequences of one's actions and the blurred lines between right and wrong, offering a thought-provoking examination of human nature and the justice system. more

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Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult

Jodi Picoult is an American best-selling author known for her emotionally rich and engaging novels. Her works often revolve around family, legal, and moral dilemmas, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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