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“But there is room now in my heart for more memories, carved by a letting go that I could find only by coming home to a place I'd never been.”

Quote by Karen White

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The Beach Trees

The Beach Trees is a story that unfolds in a picturesque coastal setting, focusing on the lives of individuals connected to a particular stand of beach trees. The narrative delves into the relationships and transformations of these characters, intertwining their personal journeys with the natural world around them. more

Author

Karen White
Karen White

Karen White, born on May 30, 1964, is an American author known for her suspense and thriller novels. Her works have gained popularity among readers for their unique narrative style and captivating plots. more

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“What exactly did you find in Atlanta?” Frank unzipped his backpack and started bringing out souvenirs. “Some peach preserves. A couple of T-shirts. A snow globe. And, um, these not-really-Chinese handcuffs.” Annabeth forced herself to stay calm. “How about you start from the top—of the story, not the backpack.”

“The goblins of the city may hold committees to divide a single potato, but the strong and the cruel still sit on the hill, and drink vodka, and wear black furs, and slurp borscht by the pail, like blood. Children may wear through their socks marching in righteous parades, but Papa never misses his wine with supper. Therefore, it is better to be strong and cruel than to be fair. At least, one eats better that way. And morality is more dependent on the state of one’s stomach than of one’s nation.”

“Not being able to fully understand God is frustrating but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to something we are capable of comprehending. What a stunted, insignificant god that would be! If my mind is the size of a soda can and God is the size of all the oceans, it would be stupid for me to say He is only the small amount of water I can scoop into my little can. God is so much bigger, so far beyond our time-encased, air/food/sleep-dependent lives.”