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“Mamá.” Freddie’s demeanor went from fun and casual to decidedly dark. “You will call me Freddie, or if you cannot, you may call me Fidele. But do not dead name me again.”
― Amy Award, The Jack*ss In Class

“What’s wrong with women having fantasies? With seeing themselves as desirable? With imagining a world where they get to be the heroine? Seeing themselves being with partners who treat them with respect, kindness, and honestly, the way Papá treats you.”
― Amy Award, The Jack*ss In Class

“I looked at my reflection and saw not the girl who took up too much space, who didn’t quite fit, but a woman who filled her space exactly as she was meant to.”
― Amy Award, The Jack*ss In Class

“When I was figuring out who I was,” Freddie continued, “when I felt like I didn’t belong anywhere, I read your books. All these characters who were different, who took up space, who found love anyway? It mattered, T. It helped.”
― Amy Award, The Jack*ss In Class

“Evie, dear, quit while you’re three feet belowground.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Apprentice to the Villain

“So many things should stay in her head. Most things, in fact.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Apprentice to the Villain

“Evie was well acquainted with awkward. They were old, dysfunctional friends.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain

“You aren’t hungry. You are in love, you emotionally stunted fool.”
― Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Accomplice to the Villain

“Liquor, the concoction that whispers sweet nothings in your ear, only to leave you with a spinning head and a tongue tied in knots.” —Elwren Embervale’s notes and observations”
― Helen Scheuerer, Iron & Embers

“But I believe the greatest weapon we have at our disposal is our voices. And I am going to use my voice for you, and for me. Hate is loud. We are louder.”
― T.J. Klune, Somewhere Beyond the Sea

“Never underestimate the enduring fragility of a man who suffers from a lack of confidence.”
― Nisha J. Tuli, Fate of the Sun King

“Jack St. Claire is gorgeous, rich, and older—and the one person I can’t get involved with. For one, he’s far out of my league. Two, he’s still grieving his late wife. And three, I’m his daughter’s nanny.”
― Sara Cate, The Good Girl Effect

“I am coming to believe that there are two kinds of people . . . those who choose to be masters of their own fate and those who wait in chairs while others dance. I would rather be one of the former than the latter.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Secrets of a Summer Night

“If she chose to wander about wearing nothing but strategically placed lizards, that would be her choice, and you would say nothing.”
― T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

“Her emotions are always loud”
― E.A. Buckingham-Young, Back in the Saddle: A brother's best friend romance