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The Forgotten Island The Forgotten Island by David Sodergren
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“And then once again the moonlight was gone, leaving nothing in its wake but death and madness.”
David Sodergren, The Forgotten Island
“Well I’m not mad, thank you. The voices in my head would have told me if I was,’ she said curtly”
David Sodergren, The Forgotten Island
“We end our lives as helpless as when we begin them, he thought.”
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“It was because hurting someone gave you power. It made you ten-feet tall. For the first time in his life, he felt like a real man. But he hadn’t just beaten up some loser. No, he had killed. Taken a life. Wiped someone from existence.”
David Sodergren, The Forgotten Island
“It was dark, and Ana couldn’t be entirely sure where Ricky’s face was, but she made a guess, clenched her fist and swung. She had always been a good guesser.”
David Sodergren, The Forgotten Island
“The noise on the beach was deafening, a near-constant cacophonous racket of crunching beats and stomach-churning bass bursting forth from massive speakers, while thousands of bodies pressed against each other, the crowd becoming one massive pulsating entity, a beating heart with alcohol for blood.”
David Sodergren, The Forgotten Island
“We end our lives as helpless as when we begin them,”
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“Aye. To being a wee kid. Back when you were allowed to be stupid and silly and not care about anything. Before the reality of adulthood crushes your childhood dreams and you realise you can’t grow up to be an astronaut or a princess or a unicorn.”
David Sodergren, The Forgotten Island
“Man is not alone in the universe. There’s more out there than we can possibly know. More than we would ever want to know. I guess some secrets are best left buried.”
David Sodergren, The Forgotten Island
“Going on holiday to a warm climate was the cruellest fate a good book could possibly face.”
David Sodergren, The Forgotten Island