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im easy to please and think life is too short to read books I'm uninterested in
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One moment, Sir Sam Vimes is in his old patrolman form, chasing a sweet-talking psychopath across the rooftops of Ankh-Morpork. …
One moment, Sir Sam Vimes is in his old patrolman form, chasing a sweet-talking psychopath across the rooftops of Ankh-Morpork. …
Love the alien weirdness, the optimistic themes and ending, and the honest and unlikeable protagonist. But I am not the audience for this book. It felt naive and flat. It's not a bad book, it just didn't say anything that reached me.
There was only one thing on her mind.
'I must start a bookshop.'
Yeongju did …
Silence settled comfortably between them. Yeongju enjoyed these quiet moments. She was glad to share space without needing to force a conversation. Small talk could be a considerate gesture, but most of the time, at your own expense. With nothing to say, squeezing the words dry leaves only an empty heart and a desire to escape.
Sharing space with Minjun taught her silence could also be a form of consideration, that it was possible to be comfortable without needing to fill the silence. Gradually, she learnt to get used to the natural quietude.
— Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum, Shanna Tan (10% - 11%)
There was only one thing on her mind.
'I must start a bookshop.'
Yeongju did everything she was supposed to, …
Imagine that your husband has two other wives.
You’ve never met the other wives. None of you know each other, …
Imagine that your husband has two other wives.
You’ve never met the other wives. None of you know each other, …
Our biology will change how you see the world. Lewis Dartnell explores how human biology has shaped relationships, societies, economies …
