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4.0 StarsI normally dislike Gothic historical fiction, especially told in an epistolary format so I was pleasantly surprised how much I enjoyed this novel. Admittedly, some parts were a little slow paced, but the suspense kept me reading through thes ...more "
“Everything devours itself. Lust. Hate. Love. We burn and burn until there is only ash, and then we eat what remains. Carry it inside of us like a secret. Until it grows into something else.”
― Everything That's Underneath
― Everything That's Underneath
“The problem with books is that they end.”
― You
― You
“Good children do taste better, but there are so few of them. If you can be satisfied with naughty children, you will always have food on the table. They are never in short supply.”
― The Bone Mother
― The Bone Mother
“One of the many things I love about bound books is their sheer physicality. Electronic books live out of sight and out of mind. But printed books have body, presence. ... I often seek electronic books, but they never come after me. They may make me feel, but I can't feel them. They are all soul with no flesh, no texture, and no weight.”
― The End of Your Life Book Club
― The End of Your Life Book Club
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― Dare Me
― Dare Me
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