Bird Box

by Josh Malerman

‘They can’t haunt you forever,’ he says. ‘They can’t force you to live like this forever. You know that, miss?’

I’m the only one here with the nerve to look outside. Your worries only keep you safe long enough to worry some more.’

How can she expect her children to dream as big as the stars if they can’t lift their heads to gaze upon them?

We left because some people choose to wait for news and others make their own.

it’s better to face madness with a plan than to sit still and let it take you in pieces.