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Chapter 3

by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 3 introduces a major shift in the Conroy household when Andrea, nearly two years into her unpredictable presence, arrives unexpectedly with her daughters, Norma and Bright. This moment feels like an informal declaration that they, too, will now be part of the Dutch House, a realization that unsettles Danny and Maeve. While neither sibling was aware of their existence until that day, they soon suspect that their father had known about the girls all along, his casual indifference indicating that…
1. The Dutch House (Ann Patchett)
  
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Chapter 1: Grief and Moving Forward

by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 1 begins every night, as he found himself trapped in the echoes of their past, recalling the conversations they once had, the dreams they had meticulously woven together, and the life they had planned but would never live. Each plan had felt like a brick laid in the foundation of their future, carefully crafted with an unshakable certainty that they would grow old together, shaping a life that was uniquely theirs. But now, that foundation had crumbled, leaving behind nothing but fragments of what…
1. A Little Life A Novel (Hanya Yanagihara)
  
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III. The Rehearsal

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1. The Last One at the Wedding
  
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Also by Leif Enger

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1. I Cheerfully Refuse
  
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Kellan Had Drawn His Face

by testsuphomeAdmin — Kellan Had Drawn His Face, as the narrator awoke early to the sound of footsteps, hurried and purposeful, signaling the start of another grueling day aboard the ship. After being escorted up to the upper deck, the narrator was introduced to the paint crew, which gathered in a space that doubled as a commissary for the medical staff and other ship personnel. The crew, made up of five individuals, was informally led by Beezie, a tenacious woman who, despite her initial skepticism about newcomers, recognized…
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The Book of Love

by testsuphomeAdmin — **Kelly Link’s debut novel, The Book of Love, is a genre-defying blend of fantasy, coming-of-age narrative, and exploration of love in its many forms. Set in the peculiar seaside town of Lovesend, Massachusetts, the story follows three teenagers—Laura, Daniel, and Mo—who return from the dead under mysterious circumstances. Guided by their enigmatic music teacher, Mr. Anabin, and a supernatural entity named Bogomil, they must…
1. The Book of Carousel 2
  
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2. The Book of My Two Hands Both Knowe You
  
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3. The Book of Endings
  
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CHAPTER VII ‘The Jupiter’

by LovelyMay — Eleanor Harding's departure from John Bold was marked by a conflict of pride and affection. Despite distancing herself from Bold, whose actions challenged her father's position as Warden of the Barchester Hospital, Eleanor's heart was not at ease. Her father had assured her of Bold's intentions being neither unjust nor ungenerous, yet she struggled with her resolve, torn between her affection for Bold and the duty to stand by her father. This inner turmoil contrasted sharply with her outward display of…
1. The Warden
  
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XV -The witch and other Stories

by LovelyMay — Chapter II of "The Witch and Other Stories" shifts the focus from the tavern scene to a day in the life at Dr. B. O. Mozelweiser's hydropathic establishment, emphasizing routine amidst the New Year's Day celebrations. Early in the morning, Andrey Hrisanfitch, the porter adorned in a freshly braided uniform, engages in his daily duties with a notable enthusiasm for the holiday, greeting visitors with New Year's wishes. His interaction with a general, a regular patron, underscores the mundanity of his role,…
1. The Witchand Other Stories
  
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CHAPTER V -Dawn o-hara the girl who laughed trashed

by LovelyMay — Chapter V of "Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed" follows Dawn as she contemplates a significant change in her life, prompted by feelings of redundancy and the need for independence. Engulfed in a state of gloom in New York, a lively intervention by her sister Norah and an unexpected proposal from Dr. Ernst von Gerhard, a close friend and confidante, sets the stage for her potential move to Milwaukee. Despite initial amusement and skepticism about shifting from the bustling life of New York to Milwaukee, a…

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LOCH LEVEN

by LovelyMay — In "Loch Leven," the chapter from "Angling Sketches," the author weaves a tapestry balancing the serene art of angling with the allure and disappointment of chance, as exemplified by his friend's contrasting hobbies of fishing and gambling at Monte Carlo. This narrative delves into the angling experience at Loch Leven, juxtaposing the contemplative solitude of fishing with the communal and competitive nature brought about by angling clubs and competitions. Through a mix of personal anecdote and descriptive…
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