‘Blood isn’t thicker than water,’ Dan used to say, ‘it just stains the carpet more.’ Dan was a seer. I miss him.


“Let’s get married,’ he says with an almost pained expression. ‘I know I’m stuck on this island, that I’m poor, a single father, and in a business with somewhat diminishing returns. I know that your mother hates me, that I’m quite obviously crap when it comes to hosting author events.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“I swear to God, Elena, if I find out you’ve let some man touch you, I will deliver his hands to you in a box.” I swallowed. “And I do not. Fucking. Bluff.” He slammed the door behind him.”
― The Sweetest Oblivion
― The Sweetest Oblivion

“We read to know we’re not alone. We read because we are alone. We read and we are not alone. We are not alone.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

“That’s the thing about kindness. You never know how big the ripple is. How one little selfless gesture can make all the difference for the person who receives it.”
― Worst Wingman Ever
― Worst Wingman Ever

“People tell boring lies about politics, God and love. You know everything you need to know about a person from the answer to the question: What is your favourite book? A.J.F.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
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