As Adaira had gotten older, though, she had learned the power of biases, and she had longed for truth. For facts that weren’t relayed with a certain slant
“Showing you care about something or someone makes you vulnerable, because it gives the world another way to hurt you. But there comes a time when you have to decide if feeling empty is really any better than the risk of being broken.”
― Silver in the Bone
― Silver in the Bone
“Why is is always me? Why is it never your name they're screaming through the sun-cursed door?'
She smiled sweetly. 'Because I'm nice and pretty.'
'I'm nice and pretty,' he grumbled.”
― The Serpent and the Wings of Night
She smiled sweetly. 'Because I'm nice and pretty.'
'I'm nice and pretty,' he grumbled.”
― The Serpent and the Wings of Night
“People don't really talk about how the days that make history, the days that change the course of entire civilizations, start in such mundane ways.”
― The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
― The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
“All my life, I’ve let other voices creep in, and they’ve drowned out my own.”
― Happy Place
― Happy Place
“Inside, inside I had become like that distant sea, relentlessly churning, tossed about by squalls that tore away any sense of where the surface might be.”
― A Court of Mist and Fury
― A Court of Mist and Fury
Danielle’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Danielle’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Danielle
Lists liked by Danielle
































