Maria Smith
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“That book taught me that by reading, I could live more intensely. It could give me back the sight I had lost. For that reason alone, a book that didn't matter to anyone changed my life.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind
“I would rather function at full capacity than dumb myself down for a man. The right man will function at full capacity with me.”
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“Life is everything, memory, kindness, love, personality. Imagine if we could eliminate even one of them from life. What then? Will it be still called life?”
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“The same people that outlawed the practice of Native American Medicine (without a colonizer centric degree), outlawed the traditional practice of healing those that are hurt/ill without expecting anything in return. Free healthcare. The basis of community.”
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
A new mystery genre....Gothic tales of dark old houses...
— 64 members
— last activity Aug 17, 2017 09:29AM
While doing some research for a review of a digital recording of a PBS production in the 2000-2001 season...The Wyvern Mystery by Sheridan LeFanu..., ...more
While doing some research for a review of a digital recording of a PBS production in the 2000-2001 season...The Wyvern Mystery by Sheridan LeFanu..., ...more
NetGalley Readers
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This is a group for those who participate in NetGalley.com to discuss the books that they have been reading from the website, share helpful hints, and ...more
This is a group for those who participate in NetGalley.com to discuss the books that they have been reading from the website, share helpful hints, and ...more
NetGalley Addicts Support Group
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— last activity Sep 01, 2024 05:38PM
Warning: If you're not already a NetGalley addict, joining this group will likely turn you into one. Proceed with caution! Do you ever catch yourself ...more
Warning: If you're not already a NetGalley addict, joining this group will likely turn you into one. Proceed with caution! Do you ever catch yourself ...more
Book Nerds Unite
— 758 members
— last activity Dec 31, 2023 04:08PM
Calling all book nerds! This fun group is for you! What We Do: ・ Book Discussions (Children's Lit, MG Lit, YA Lit, Adult Lit, Classics) ・ Movie & TV ...more
Calling all book nerds! This fun group is for you! What We Do: ・ Book Discussions (Children's Lit, MG Lit, YA Lit, Adult Lit, Classics) ・ Movie & TV ...more
Paranormal Romance RP
— 214 members
— last activity Feb 16, 2022 04:26PM
Make your own character/house, spend time in the city, meet other players, do magic. Maybe even fall in love (:
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Make your own character/house, spend time in the city, meet other players, do magic. Maybe even fall in love (:
Maria’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Maria’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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