Dannii Elle’s Reviews > Survivor Song > Status Update

"Everyone has the worst inside of them but some of us try to make something beautiful out of it anyway."

"Time is too heavy. It really does have weight you can feel but you can't measure."

This was totally the wrong choice of bedtime reading. The concept is so chilling and this has so many real-world equivalents for me to want to do anything but fly through these pages all night long!

"This is not a fairy tale. Certainly it is not one that has been sanitized, homogenized, or Disneyfied, bloodless in every possible sense of the word, beasts and human monsters defanged and claws clipped, the children safe and the children saved, the hard truths harvested from hard lives if not lost then obscured, and purposefully so."