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The Gemma Doyle Trilogy

The Gemma Doyle Trilogy is a collection of fantasy novels that delve into the life of Gemma Doyle, a young girl who discovers she possesses magical abilities. Set in a boarding school environment, the series explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the struggle against dark forces. The trilogy consists of three books, each contributing to the unfolding narrative of Gemma's journey and the mysteries she uncovers. more

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Libba Bray
Libba Bray

Libba Bray is an American author known for her fantasy and young adult literature. Born on March 11, 1964, she graduated from the College of William & Mary. Bray's works often explore complex relationships and deep emotions, making her a favorite among readers. more

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“For a moment she turned in a circle, staring at her hands, which she held high and useless, close to her breast. She bobbed and shambled like an ape doing a trick, and her face was the silly, bewildered face of a joker's victim. And yet she could make no move that was not beautiful. Her trapped terror was more lovely than any joy that Molly had ever seen, and that was the most terrible thing about it.”

“Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to hold power over another is to chose to limit to onself - to serve. Humans often do this - in touching the infirm and sick, in serving the ones whos minds have left to wander, in relation to the poor, in loving the very old and the very young, or even in caring for the others who has assumed a position of power over them.”