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Elaine Is Reading: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde > Chapter 8 – Part 2

As far as I'm concerned, Chapter 8 is the absolute best chapter in the entire book. This is also where the story pretty much comes to a very abrupt end.

Audiobooks

Hemlock & Silver by T. Kingfisher

I. LOVE. THIS. BOOK. I. LOVE. THIS. CHARACTER. I. LOVE. THIS. NARRATOR.

A Study In Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas

The book is BRILLIANT and it speaks to me on so many levels that no other book has.

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Latest Jem Videos

Previously On JaTH – S01E05

This episode has everything: Lions, children in trunks, moral dilemmas, Jerrica getting slapped, thick necks, holographic Golden Girls, and Takin It All.

Previously On JaTH – S01E04

This episode has everything: ankle cars, obvious private eyes, Carmen San Diego, bitchy unicorns, racist body terror, and that guy from Predator.

Essays

Social Media Has Made You Strange – Part 2

Not being able to accept someone else's lived experience without having a negative reaction or needing to insert yourself into it is a sign of dysfunction.

The Deeper The Bow …

Apologies are agreed upon and all about gesturing. When the depth of the bow indicates the depth of the apology, that's called theater, not truth.

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