#read23

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books read in 2023. happy place by emily henry

“You're like gravity. Everything keeps spinning, but my mind's always got one hand on you.”

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books read in 2023. tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow by gabrielle zevin

“What is a game?" Marx said. "It's tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow. It's the possibility of infinite rebirth, infinite redemption. The idea that if you keep playing, you could win. No loss is permanent, because nothing is permanent, ever.”

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books read in 2023. a good girls guide to murder by holly jackson

“I’ve already learned my lesson here: when you catch someone lying about a murdered girl, you go ask them why.”

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books read in 2023. cleopatra & frankenstein by coco mellors

We want because we’re wanting . Both senses of the word. The lacking and the longing, all rolled into one. The more you find yourself wanting, the more you want

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books read in 2023: wildfire by hannah grace

If I change one thing in my past, it’d cause a ripple effect, and I wouldn’t chance not meeting you

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books read in 2023. the henna wars by adiba jaigirdar

“What I want more than anything else in the world is to feel like being myself isn’t something that should be hidden and a secret.”

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books read in 2023. how high we go in the dark by sequoia nagamatsu

sometimes people and places serve a purpose for a finite amount of time to help you think and grow and love and then you move on

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books read in 2023: I am not your perfect mexican daughter by erika l. sánchez

Happiness is a dandelion wisp floating through the air that I can’t catch. No matter how hard I try, no matter how fast I run, I just can’t reach it. Even when I think I grasp it, I open my hand and it’s empty