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Serpent & Dove is a YA fantasy romance set in a richly imagined, witch-filled version of 19th-century France (Belle Époque inspired). The story follows: Louise “Lou” Le Blanc: A snarky, irreverent witch hiding from her past and the Church’s witch hunters. Reid Diggory: A rigid, devout Chasseur (witch hunter) sworn to eradicate magic. After a chaotic encounter, Lou and Reid are forced into a marriage of convenience, sparking…
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Blood & Honey is the second book in the Serpent & Dove trilogy, a YA fantasy romance series set in a richly imagined, witch-filled version of 19th-century France. The story continues the tumultuous journey of Louise “Lou” Le Blanc, a fiery witch, and Reid Diggory, a devout Chasseur (witch hunter), whose forced marriage in Book 1 (Serpent & Dove) upended both their lives. As war between witches…
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Animal Farm (1945) is a satirical allegorical novella by George Orwell that critiques totalitarianism, particularly Stalinism, through the lens of a farm where animals overthrow their human oppressors. The story begins with the animals of Manor Farm rebelling against their exploitative owner, Mr. Jones, inspired by the ideals of Old Major (a pig representing Karl Marx/Lenin). They establish a new society based on equality, summarized…
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The Ways of Men by Eliot Gregory is a novel that examines the complexities of human nature and relationships as a young man grapples with societal expectations, personal ambition, and moral dilemmas in his pursuit of self-discovery.
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4.1 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Witch and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov is a collection of short stories that showcases the author's mastery in portraying the nuances of human emotions and relationships. The title story, *The Witch*, delves into themes of superstition and human folly, while the other tales explore a range of subjects, from love and loss to the absurdities of daily life, often with a mix of humor and poignant observation. Chekhov's characteristic focus on ordinary people and their inner lives makes the collection both relatable and deeply insightful.
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3.8 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Circus Boys in Dixie Land by Edgar B. P. Darlington is an adventurous tale that follows two young circus performers, Tom and Billy, as they travel through the southern United States, encountering thrilling challenges, colorful characters, and exciting mishaps while showcasing their talents and bravery.
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