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“Everyone knew that if you divided reality by expectation, you got a happiness quotient. But when you invert the equation - expectation divided by reality - you didn't get the opposite of happiness. What you got, Lewis realized, was hope.”

Quote by Jodi Picoult

Book:The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes

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The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes

The Jodi Picoult Collection #3 is a compilation of three distinct novels. 'Vanishing Acts' explores themes of identity and family secrets. 'The Tenth Circle' delves into the consequences of cyberbullying. 'Nineteen Minutes' examines the aftermath of a school shooting and its impact on the community. more

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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

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