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Isabella, Lady Trent, known as the world's preeminent dragon naturalist, writes her memoir detailing how …
I love the 'except for satirical purposes' bit of the 'this is fiction, resemblance blah blah blah'. 😃
I love the 'except for satirical purposes' bit of the 'this is fiction, resemblance blah blah blah'. 😃
Isabella, Lady Trent, known as the world's preeminent dragon naturalist, writes her memoir detailing how she sought true love and …
Henry "Monty" Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never one to be tamed. The …
Henry "Monty" Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never …
“I'm usually very good at parties. I think it's the party's fault.”
— The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee (Page 77)
XD
Henry "Monty" Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never …
I wanted to read this book for some time now, and today I spotted it at the free book spot thing, where you can take or drop books, at Utrecht Centraal! Awesome!
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Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, …
A lie was not a lie if it was never uttered; questions that were never asked did not need answers.
— Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R.F. Kuang
That's a future CEO right there
That's a future CEO right there
High Fantasy with a double-shot of self-reinvention
Worn out after decades of packing steel …
Viv was a fast study and a reasonable hand with a hammer and nails. Accurately slinging a slab of metal and striking a target was squarely within the realm of her abilities.
— Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree (Page 37)
Lovely!
High Fantasy with a double-shot of self-reinvention
Worn out after decades of packing steel …
Viv glanced sidelong at Laney's mug of tea. "Say, you ever have coffee?" she asked. Laney blinked at her and looked affronted. "Why, I never have. And the way I was brought up, a lady doesn't talk about her maladies," she said primly.
— Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree (Page 35)
XD!
High Fantasy with a double-shot of self-reinvention
Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the …
High Fantasy with a double-shot of self-reinvention
Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the …
"Prince Taliesin," Tal corrected. "Youngest son to Queen Carys." The man's eyes widened, and a smattering of murmurs spread out like ripples in a pond in the crowd around them. Shay wouldn't approve. Garrett undoubtedly would.
— In Deeper Waters by F. T. Lukens (Page 28 - 29)
Hehehe
Tal frowned at the demand and the lack of formal greeting. His first instinct was to assert his status as a royal, but he paused. There was a strange kind of relief in not being recognized, especially aboard his brother's ship. They'd been travelling only a day, but the weight of the crew's stares and the sound if their whispers settled heavily between his shoulder blades. Maybe Athlen would treat him normally if he didn't know the significance of Tal's heritage.
— In Deeper Waters by F. T. Lukens (Page 12)
