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Megan Lafreniere

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Megan’s Quotes

“Always move forward. Don’t dwell on the if-onlys.”
― Murray Bailey, The Prisoner of Acre

tags: danger-zone, dark, deception, edge-of-your-seat, gritty, intelligence, justice-seeker, psychological-tension, pursuit, rogue-soldier

40 likes

“Deadline-induced quality issues: a problem all over the galaxy.”
― Andy Weir, Project Hail Mary

20 likes

“a good story doesn’t just copy life, it pushes back on it.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead

94 likes

“Marco’s heart swelled with pride at his culture. Maybe it was the coquito, but his eyes teared at this beautiful Reyes celebration, heavenly food, lush green mountains, clean air, and his family’s delighted faces. He felt sorry for the stiff people at the Casino de Puerto Rico, pretending to be jíbaros and eating food half as delicious as this. Actually, no. He didn’t feel sorry for them. It was precisely what they deserved.”
― Margarita Barresi, A Delicate Marriage

tags: alienation, artistic-sacrifice, compelling, cultural-authenticity, feminist-fiction, freedom, multi-generational, political-landscape, rural-beauty, u-s-colonial-period

120 likes

“I can’t get forensics over here to dig up the yard because my friend here, and her dog, didn’t hear a single thing. I don’t think they’ll go for it, Valerie.”
― Alyssa Hall, And Then I Heard the Quiet