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#1

“The more you harvest, the quicker and easier it becomes”
― Charles Dowding, Charles Dowding's Skills for Growing

tags: advice, allotments, fruits, harvest, herbs, informative, organic, plants, tips, vegetables

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#2

“Far off, I heard a rumble. A land slip perhaps. Or maybe tank fire from thirty miles away. I figured the sounds of war would carry this far into the desert mountains.”
― Murray Bailey, The Prisoner of Acre

tags: antihero, captivating, covert-operations, espionage-thriller, hidden-motives, historical-intrigue, international-crime, middle-eastern-setting, relentless, unraveling-mystery

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#3

“Standing by the tall living room window, Audrey watched the sunset turning red, as if the clouds were soaked with spilled Bordeaux.”
― Marcia Breece

tags: atmospheric-reads, burgundy, family-saga, fiction, historical-fiction, literary-fiction, paris-setting, wine-fiction

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#4

“Puzzlement radiated from them, thought Mary, as if not recognizing that the beings staring at back at them were human.”
― Susan Rowland, The Swan Lake Murders

tags: book-club-pick, human-nature, mirror-moments, social-commentary, thought-provoking, urban-fantasy, witchy-mystery

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#5

“Cheers . . . here’s to the City of Buffalo often coined as a drinking city with a sports problem.”
― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush

tags: action, anger, drama, favorites, fiction, forgiveness, mystery, pain, suspense, suspense-thriller

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#6

“Wherever she was, familiar territory or not, the mountains were her home, and the trees her friends.”
― Isham Cook, The Tao of Poison

tags: book-quotes, fiction, fierce-heroines, goodreads-quotes, historical-fiction, nature-writing, qing-dynasty, survival

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#7

“I guess I'm a hopeful optimist, because to be a pessimist is to be suicidal.”
― Peter Benchley

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#8

“I wish I hadn't cried so much!” said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out.
I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears !”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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#9

“The water from it was like liquid ice and it tasted funny”
― S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders

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#10

“maniacal sense of urgency is our operating principle,”
― Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk

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#11

“...when all the openings were closed, then the worlds would all be restored to their proper relations with one another, Lyra’s Oxford and Will’s would lie over each other again, like transparent images on two sheets of film being moved closer and closer until they merged–although they would never truly touch.”
― Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass

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#12

“At the risk of descent into unscientific generalization, I must report to you that ninety percent of Texans give the other ten percent a bad name, he told Martha Anne”
― Mary Doria Russell, Doc

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