This character appears in 1162 books.
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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
by Lisa See
Lily: The narrator. Born in a poor farmer's family, but marries into a rich family. She is grounded by rules and conventions.
Memorable Quotes by Lily:
“What was the point of being Lady Lu if I didn't have love in my life?”
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The Magus
by John Fowles
Lily: A young woman who is involved in the masques and with whom Nicholas falls in love.
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The Giver Trilogy: Book 1The Giver
by Lois Lowry
Lily: Jonas's younger sister. She is a seven/eight for most of the story. She looks up to her older brother.
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The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd
Memorable Quotes by Lily:
“...no matter how much you thought you could leave your mother behind, she would never disappear from the tender places in you.”
“I have noticed that if you look carefully at people's eyes the first five seconds they look at you, the truth of their feelings will shine through for just an instant before it flickers away.”
“The secret of a good lie is don't overly explain, and throw in one good detail.”
“I lost my boundaries, feeling like the sky was my own skin and the moon was my heart beating up there in the dark.”
“I felt painfully alive, like every cell in my body had a little flame inside it, burning so brightly it hurt.”
“dragonflies, darted back and forth like they were stitching the sky”
“I have noticed that if you look carefully at people's eyes the first five seconds they look at you, the truth of their feelings will shine through for just on instant before it flickers away”
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Five Hundred Kingdoms: Book 1The Fairy Godmother
by Mercedes Lackey
Lily: The house elf who tends to "tending"
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Temeraire: Book 1His Majesty's Dragon
by Naomi Novik
Lily: A Longwing dragon, a kind that will only accept female captains
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Someplace To Be Flying
by Charles de Lint
Lily: Photographer doing a side project on the Animal People.
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A Dirty Job
by Christopher Moore
Lily: Abby Normal's friend. Lily skips school to work at Charlie's secondhand shop. She later becomes a chef.
Memorable Quotes by Lily:
“I heard you. Cease your trippin', s'il vous plait.”
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The Burke Series: Book 5Blossom
by Andrew H. Vachss
Lily: Supervisor of SAFE, a treatment program for abused children.
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