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“And in general, the residents of the town wondered why they all felt hollow just beneath the throat, the result of missing something they had never been able to name in the first place.”

Book:Second Glance

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Second Glance

In this thought-provoking novel, the protagonist grapples with the complexities of memory and self-identity after experiencing a mysterious event that alters their perception of reality. more

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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

“Shelby believed that love was like a solar eclipse - breathtakingly beautiful, absorbing, and capable of rendering you blind. She had not necessarily gone out of her way to avoid a relationship, but she hadn't wanted on either. It was called falling in love for a reason - because, inevitably, you crashed at the bottom.”

Way Reason Wanted Beautiful Fall Gone Capable Blind Falling In Love Bottom Absorbing Eclipse Rendering Solar Eclipse

Book:Second Glance

Source: Second Glance

“Words, for all they were flimsy and invisible, had great strength. They could be fortified as a castle wall and sharp as a foil. They could bite, slap, shock, wound. But unlike deeds, words couldn't really help you. No promise ever rescued a person; it was the carrying-through of it that brought about salvation.”

Persons Helping Wall Promise Salvation Deeds Wounds Invisible Shock Bites Castles Slap Foils Castle Walls

Book:Second Glance: A Novel

Source: Second Glance: A Novel

“After all, once you know that part of something exists, it stands to reason that the rest of it is somewhere out there, too.”

Knows Reason Somewhere Out There

Book:Second Glance

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