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“What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains.”
― A Streetcar Named Desire
― A Streetcar Named Desire
“It's not like there's a law against flying."
"Yes there is. The law of gravity.”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
"Yes there is. The law of gravity.”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
“The bodies in my floor all trusted someone. Now I walk on them to tea.”
― A Darker Shade of Magic
― A Darker Shade of Magic
“She craved a presence beside her, solid. Fingertips light at the nape of her neck and a voice meeting hers in the dark. Someone who would wait with an umbrella to walk her home in the rain, and smile like sunshine when he saw her coming. Who would dance with her on her balcony, keep his promises and know her secrets, and make a tiny world wherever he was, with just her and his arms and his whisper and her trust.”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
“I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.”
― A Dance with Dragons
― A Dance with Dragons
A Darker Shade of Magic Read Along!
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We're hosting a read along of A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab in February and this is a place for discussion, reminders and to connect with oth ...more
Keep It Diverse
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Diversity within books is so important, and this bookclub strives to read and discuss at least one diverse book each month! You can also find us at: ...more
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