“You know, it's hard work to write a book. I can't tell you how many times I really get going on an idea, then my quill breaks. Or I spill ink all over my writing tunic.”
― The Funny Thing Is...
― The Funny Thing Is...
“To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.”
― Blood Wedding and Yerma
― Blood Wedding and Yerma
“The marks humans leave are too often scars.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“I had it all planned. Or, not planned exactly, but I'd planned to make plans. Plans were very much part of my plan.”
― Charlotte Street
― Charlotte Street
“I do remember what I said. The promise. To protect her. If I'd done that ... even if I didn't make it, you wouldn't've had to jump. I want you to know I did save you. Not when it counted, of course. But after that. Every night after that. I'd see it all again, do something different. Faster or more clever, you know? Dozens of times, lots of different ways ...Every night I save you.”
―
―
Beth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Beth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Beth
Lists liked by Beth















































