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Allison’s 2023 Year in Books
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Allison Hurd
Goodreads Author
Born
July 31
Website
Twitter
Genre
Influences
Member Since
November 2012
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Feeding Frenzy (The Summoner Sisters, #1)
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2016
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Sacrifice (The Summoner Sisters, #2)
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2016
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2 editions
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The First One's Free (The Summoner Sisters, #0.1)
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Thicker Than Water (The Summoner Sisters, #3)
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2024
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* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
Be Punk AF
In my first year of law school, one professor paced the front of class, waiting for news about whether there was a stay of execution for a man sentenced to death.
“Let this be a lesson,” he said as the tension left his body upon hearing that the stay had been granted, “that what we do here has very real consequences.”
That same term, in another course, we discussed a real event where people’s loved
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Allison’s Recent Updates
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Allison Hurd
is 76% done with Wanderers: Here's the thing. I like his writing and his depth of detail so much. But he always goes like 2 steps too far into shock jock shit.
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Allison Hurd
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The Most Boring Book Ever
by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author)
10 copies
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September 22, 2024
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is on page 116 of 423 of A Brightness Long Ago: This book could have about 70% fewer words and I would actually know more about the story than I do now.
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This was SO FUN until the end. CONTENT WARNING: (view spoiler) Things to love: -Fears around AI. This feels so relevant. How much do we trust AI and things that run on it? -First contact. I love first con ...more |
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rated a book it was ok
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| There was a lot interesting with this book and sadly I still think it focused on the very mundane. This book is about power systems and a loss of faith. It has a ton of cool set dressing I kept waiting to have become integral to the story, but basica ...more | |
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Time of death: 51% I count books as "read" if I make it to at least 50%. The release I got from DNFing this book was greater than any our gal Mal got. I had few expectations from this book, but it disappointed them all. If you want a book about ghost s ...more |
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| Crazy Challenge C...: Newbery Medal Winners | 141 | 77 | May 27, 2024 07:34PM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: Board Game Fun | 116 | 76 | Jun 05, 2024 09:10PM |
“He felt in his heart cruelty and cowardice, the things which made him brave and kind.”
― The Once and Future King
― The Once and Future King
“...the future is closed to us; were it not, life would be insupportable, as only uncertainty admits of hope”
― The Way Home
― The Way Home
“Their mother is Athene, the goddess of wisdom, and, although they are often ready to play the buffoon to amuse you, such conduct is the prerogative of the truly wise.”
― The Once and Future King
― The Once and Future King
“Anyone can love a thing because. That’s as easy as putting a penny in your pocket. But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. That is rare and pure and perfect.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“But there was a time when each of us stood naked before the world, confronting life as a serious problem with which we were intimately and passionately concerned... There was a time when Free Love versus Catholic Morality was a question of as much importance to our hot bodies as if a pistol had been clapped to our heads.
Further back, there were times when we wondered with all our souls, what the world was, what love was, what we were ourselves.”
― The Once and Future King
Further back, there were times when we wondered with all our souls, what the world was, what love was, what we were ourselves.”
― The Once and Future King
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