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“During the night he'd kicked off a sock; his toes were plump as early peas; it was all she could do not to taste his caramel skin. So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him,you swallowed him whole. Love was sustenance, broken down and beating through your bloodstream.”

Quote by Jodi Picoult

Work

Nineteen Minutes

Nineteen Minutes delves into the complex emotional landscape following a tragic school shooting, examining the lives of the students, faculty, and families affected by the event. The narrative intertwines personal stories, revealing the long-term consequences of such a violent act on individuals and society. more

Author

Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult

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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