The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

When things got really bad I could go away inside my head. I’d always known how to do it. I could be anywhere, on my chair or in the cabinet, and I wouldn’t be able to see anything or hear anything or even feel anything. I would just be gone.

You mustn’t listen to people who don’t know you. Listen to what you know, yourself.”

“Christmas trees,” Susan said, “remind us that God is like an evergreen tree—even in winter, never dead.”