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“People can smile even when terrified.”

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Nisio Isin, born in 1981, is a renowned Japanese novelist. His works are known for their unique style and profound themes, which have won him a large following. more

“Beautifully written, intensely passionate and gripping, FALLEN grabbed me from the first sentence and didn’t let go. Its eerie future world and frightening mores provide an unforgettable backdrop to the story of Lilia Desjardins, the shade-hunter, and fallen-angel turned cop, Adam Montgomery. It’s Matrix, Blade Runner and Terminator rolled into a riveting love story and made better. Perfect. A must-read by an author who keeps you on the edge of your seat.”

“Leave it to women to be cryptic rather than straightforward”

Straightforward Cryptic

Author:Kaye Dacus

“Terry Farish seems to breathe the reader into the emotional spaces of war, exile, and refugee life. The Good Braider is a delicate stunning exploration of its young protagonist's life and heart.”

Heart War Seems Young Space Emotional Reader Breathe Exploration Delicate Refugee Exile Stunning Protagonists

Author:Uma Krishnaswami

“There was always a way, when one knew what one wanted.”

Way Want Wanted

Book:Pope Joan: A Novel

Source: Pope Joan: A Novel

“As for will, woman should be considered superior to man for Eve ate of the apple for love of knowledge and learning, but Adam ate of it merely because she asked him.”

Men Should Superiors Apples Adam Knowledge And Learning

Book:Pope Joan: A Novel

Source: Pope Joan: A Novel

“Strange, the workings of the heart. One could go on for years, habituated to loss, reconciled to it, and then, in a moment's unwary thought, the pain resurfaced, sharp and raw as a fresh wound.”

Years Heart Moments Pain Loss Strange Goes On Wounds

Author:Donna Woolfolk Cross

“I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.”

World Certain Inspiring Too Much Certainty Filmmaker Movie

Author:Michael Crichton

“Heed my words, daughter, if you ever mean to be happy: Never give yourself to a man.”

Ifs Men Giving Mean Daughter Heed

Book:Pope Joan: A Novel

Source: Pope Joan: A Novel

“Is it not lack of faith that leads men to fear the scrutiny of reason? If the destination is doubtful, then the path must be fraught with fear. A robust faith need not fear, for if God exists, then reason cannot help but lead us to Him. 'Cogito, ergo Deus est,' argues St. Augustine, 'I think, therefore God is.'”

Ifs Thinking Men Needs Reason Helping Path Destination Doubtful Scrutiny Robust God Exists Augustine Lack Of Faith

Author:Donna Woolfolk Cross

“Who was to know what went on in a person's heart? A wise woman kept her own counsel.”

Knows Heart Persons Wise Wise Women

Book:Pope Joan: A Novel

Source: Pope Joan: A Novel

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