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“You're so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.”

Quote by Tracy Chevalier

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Tracy Chevalier

Tracy Chevalier is a renowned British novelist known for her delicate narrative and profound historical insight. Her works often focus on characters and events from specific historical periods, using fictional stories to depict real historical backgrounds. more

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Book:Eagle Strike

Source: Eagle Strike

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Heart Having Patience

Author:Homer

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Author:Anthony Horowitz

“We have an hour before we have to leave," Cray said. "So I thought I might tell you a little about myself. I thought it might pass the time." "I'm not really all that interested," Alex said.”

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Book:Eagle Strike

Source: Eagle Strike

“Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.”

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“Men love a submissive woman, Damon said simply. Even when they say the don't. There's just something about a beautiful, soft woman looking to them to protect and take care of them that inspires a man to greatness.”

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Author:Maya Banks

“The doctrine of the sacredness of the soul sounds vaguely uplifting, but in fact is highly malignant. It discounts life on earth as just a temporary phase that people pass through, indeed, an infinitesimal fraction of their existence…the gradual replacement of lives for souls as the locus of moral value was helped along by the ascendency of skepticism and reason”

Source: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

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Book:Vampire Academy Complete Series

Source: Vampire Academy Complete Series

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Book:The Plague

Source: The Plague

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Book:Nobel Prize Library

Source: Nobel Prize Library