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“How easy it is, treachery. You just slide into it.”

Book:The MaddAddam Trilogy Bundle: The Year of the Flood; Oryx & Crake; MaddAddam

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The MaddAddam Trilogy Bundle: The Year of the Flood; Oryx & Crake; MaddAddam

The MaddAddam Trilogy is a series of interconnected novels set in a dystopian future where environmental disasters have reshaped the world. The collection includes 'The Year of the Flood', 'Oryx & Crake', and 'MaddAddam', each contributing to a rich narrative that delves into the consequences of ecological collapse and the resilience of human society. more

Author

Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood is a renowned Canadian poet, novelist, playwright, and critic, born on November 18, 1939. Her works are known for their unique style and profound insights into social issues, with notable titles including 'The Handmaid's Tale' and 'Cat's Eye'. more

“Sometimes I think about the sly, flickering line that separates being spared from being rejected. Sometimes I think of the ancient gods who demanded that their sacrifices be fearless and without blemish, and I wonder whether, whoever or whatever took Peter and Jamie away, it decided I wasn't good enough.”

Thinking Sometimes Enough Lines Wonder Sacrifice Decided Ancient Fearless Good Enough Peter Rejected Jamie Sly Ancient Gods

Author:Tana French

“There is an oath upon her," he said to Arch, and I realized dimly that he was still speaking in Gaelic, though I understood him clearly. "She may not kill, save it is for mercy or her life. It is myself who kills for her.”

May Said Stills Understood Mercy I Realized Oath Arches Gaelic

Book:The Outlander Series Bundle: Books 5, 6, 7, and 8: The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Source: The Outlander Series Bundle: Books 5, 6, 7, and 8: The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood

“All men are intellectuals, but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals.”

Men Function

Author:Antonio Gramsci

“Fifteen. Sixteen was probably something, but fifteen - fifteen was a place between here and nowhere.”

Fifteen Sixteen

Book:If You Come Softly

Source: If You Come Softly

“I think only once in your life do you find someone that you say, "Hey, this is the person I want to spend the rest of my time on this earth with." And if you miss it, or walk away from it, or even maybe, blink - it's gone.”

Ifs Thinking Want Persons Earth Walks Gone Missing Hey My Time Blink

Book:If You Come Softly

Source: If You Come Softly

“true love never says goodbye”