Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3)

by Ransom Riggs

She had this amazing capacity to turn sadness into anger and anger into action, which meant nothing ever kept her down for long.

were developing a language that was entirely untranslatable into words, a special vocabulary of gestures and glances and touches and increasingly deep kisses that was growing richer, more intense, more complex by the hour.

No one can hurt you as badly as the people you love.”

It had become one of the defining truths of my life that, no matter how I tried to keep them flattened, two-dimensional, jailed in paper and ink, there would always be stories that refused to stay bound inside books.

now you’re making promises you might not be able to keep, and that’s how people in love get very badly hurt.”