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“And I desperately needed books that would take me out…” quote by Leigh Bardugo — Download Open image

“And I desperately needed books that would take me out of my environment and show me a world where being smart and brave and prepared was more important than being cute or cheerful or knowing the right thing to say. And that's what science fiction and fantasy gave me.”

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“Aleksander." His eyes fluttered shut. "Don't let me be alone," he murmured. And then he was gone.”

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“Saints!" I swore. "I forgot how often I want to stab you.”

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“Sure we do," said Theo, swatting at a branch. "We get to the spring, Alia gets cured. We argue over the best choice for…

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“But I pushed down my confused tears and did as she asked, still hoping that whatever I’d broken might be repaired.”

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