It dawned on me that in the river of life, people came and went like boats. Full of steam and noise, they docked, and all would be blown by a wind that you couldn’t predict.
“Perhaps that is what it is like being with other people. Perhaps even people you like and admire immensely can make you see the World in ways you would rather not...”
― Piranesi
― Piranesi
“I miss you more than I remember you.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“Sometimes you have to walk away from the fight in order to win it.”
― Regretting You
― Regretting You
“What were you before you met me?"
"I think I was drowning"
"And what are you now?"
"Water”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
"I think I was drowning"
"And what are you now?"
"Water”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“With my sword and with my life, I vow to keep you safe, Penellaphe,” he spoke, voice deep and smooth, reminding me of rich, decadent chocolate. “From this moment until the last moment, I am yours.”
― From Blood and Ash
― From Blood and Ash
Club Gothic Fiction
— 74 members
— last activity Dec 19, 2023 05:28PM
This is a group created for lovers of Gothic Literature - those who enjoy the dark, yet alluring side of the written word. For now, we will be focusin ...more
Marissa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Marissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Horror, Manga, Mystery, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Romance, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, and Thriller
Polls voted on by Marissa
Lists liked by Marissa




























