“If you truly love someone, you will cherish what they despise most about themselves.”


“All that children need is love, a grown-up to take responsibility for them, and a soft place to land.”
― A Discovery of Witches
― A Discovery of Witches

“Why was it, Lloyd wondered, that the people who wanted to destroy everything good about their country were the quickest to wave the national flag?”
― Winter of the World
― Winter of the World

“That was the secret, he believed, to success in any endeavor: to be a careful, knowledgeable, and efficient observer of the world, and to act in accordance with what you saw.”
― The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, And The Greatest Treasure Hunt In History
― The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, And The Greatest Treasure Hunt In History

“You stand for what is right, Lina, without the expectation of gratitude or reward.”
― Between Shades of Gray
― Between Shades of Gray

“I think life would be much . . . simpler . . . if a man could believe in one solid thing,” he answered, still not looking at her. “Bits and pieces here and there do no good for a man’s soul. Thinking all of it is right or all of it is wrong does no good, either. Just as a magician cannot work all materials. He must choose one. But how does he know? How do these people believe in this faith, but not the others? Yet they are happy.”
― The Paper Magician
― The Paper Magician

A place where Timeless fans can discuss books related to or inspired by the show including historical fiction/nonfiction not portrayed in actual episo ...more
Shannon’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Shannon’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Polls voted on by Shannon
Lists liked by Shannon