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“Jaxon had been right about words. They could grant wings, or they could tear them away”

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Samantha Shannon is a British writer born on November 8, 1991. She gained fame for her fantasy novel series 'The Bone Season', which blends political intrigue, supernatural abilities, and a futuristic setting. more

“PLAY ME. My gaze flicked to the hand. The fist was curled around a small tape recorder. I moved the fingers—still warm—and pressed play. A male voice started to speak. “Do I have your attention?” the voice asked. I knew that voice. But I couldn’t believe I was hearing it. “Noah’s alive,” Jude said.”

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“You were planned, Noah. Engineered. For what? To be the hero. To slay the dragon. But you fell in love with it instead.”

Mara Dyer Noah Shaw Mara Dyer

Book:The Retribution of Mara Dyer

Source: The Retribution of Mara Dyer

“The truth was, there was no way everything could be the Best. Sometimes, when it came to events and people, it had to be okay to just be.”

Sarah Dessen The Moon And More

Book:The Moon and More

Source: The Moon and More

“There's a difference between the words father and dad. And it's more than three words.”

Sarah Dessen The Moon And More

Book:The Moon and More

Source: The Moon and More

“That night I slept like a baby. When I woke the next morning I knew I was going to smoke heroin again. Everything that day was enjoyable: sitting on the bus, working all day – it all felt good. It was the best day of my life.”

Addiction Memoir True Stories True Stories Drugs

Book:Thin Wire: A Mother's Journey Through Her Daughter's Heroin Addiction

Source: Thin Wire: A Mother's Journey Through Her Daughter's Heroin Addiction

“A glance would not be enough to tell you this was the daughter of Katherine Raquel Demure. Even a lingering gaze would not suffice. No. Only careful study of the original and a comparative inspection of her only child would even hint at a relation between the two. Viktor could see it and knew, beyond doubt, that Henrietta not only saw it but was also vexed by it on a daily basis.”

Young Adult Historical Fiction Von Strassenberg Viktor Von Strassenberg

Book:The BlueStocking Girl

Source: The BlueStocking Girl

“Chiar și filosoful-ateu Nietzsche se deplasa într-o anume perioadă a vieții sale făcând patru pași înainte și trei înapoi; apoi din nou patru pași înainte și trei înapoi, ca să neutralizeze viteza nefirească a timpului central-european, care a condus procesul gândirii sale până la cele mai înalte culmi. Prin asta a atras însă asupra sa ură și blestem.”

Humor Nietzshce

Book:Mărirea și decăderea bolii Parkinson

Source: Mărirea și decăderea bolii Parkinson

“Sometimes, late at night, the words are only whispers– Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God. The quiet is kindness and gratitude and calm–Have mercy on me, a sinner. And I fall asleep like that, the words of the Jesus Prayer melting from English to Greek– Kyrie Iesou Christe. Floating around me– Yie tou Theou. Swimming apart from me– Eleison me.”

Conversion Catholicism Liturgy Eastern Orthodoxy Jesus Prayer

Book:Nearly Orthodox: On Being a Modern Woman in an Ancient Tradition

Source: Nearly Orthodox: On Being a Modern Woman in an Ancient Tradition

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