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Taryn’s 2024 Year in Books
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A Love Song to Lucy Undying by Kiersten White
In Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Lucy Westerna is killed by Dracula while the heroes figure out how to save Mina, the heroine of the book. Like most “final girls” in horror stories Mina is sensible, not like other girls, and doesn’t even seem to notice that she’s pretty. Lucy on the other hand is aware of her beauty, has many suitors, and is impulsive and emotional and is therefore deemed by the narrativ
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Priestess by K.M. Rice tells the tale of a soul trapped in the world between life and death, trying to protect her living lover during the Great War. Spoiler Warning –If you haven't read book one of the Afterworld series, check out Ophelia by K.M. Ri ...more |
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“Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.”
― Self-Reliance and Other Essays
― Self-Reliance and Other Essays
“We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.”
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“We have come from God, and inevitably the myths woven by us, though they contain error, will also reflect a splintered fragment of the true light, the eternal truth that is with God. Indeed only by myth-making, only by becoming 'sub-creator' and inventing stories, can Man aspire to the state of perfection that he knew before the Fall. Our myths may be misguided, but they steer however shakily towards the true harbour, while materialistic 'progress' leads only to a yawning abyss and the Iron Crown of the power of evil.”
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“The world was a terrible place, cruel, pitiless, dark as a bad dream. Not a good place to live. Only in books could you find pity, comfort, happiness - and love. Books loved anyone who opened them, they gave you security and friendship and didn't ask anything in return; they never went away, never, not even when you treated them badly.”
― Inkheart / Inkspell / Inkdeath
― Inkheart / Inkspell / Inkdeath
“I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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