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“Emily’s fear of raising me—her panic at being a mother—lived in the air like an advancing lightning storm. I reminded myself how young she was, how scared. But I could only see her distress over my birth as a rejection. Her alarm was impossible not to take personally.”
― Making Hearts
― Making Hearts
“When the fighter steps into the ring, she knows deep in her heart when she looks out into the crowd that there are people who wish to see her fall. Win or loose the fighter...will always get back up again.”
― Be Strong Enough
― Be Strong Enough
“Whoever coined the phrase 'a man's got to play the hand that was dealt him' was most certainly one piss-poor bluffer.”
― The Glass Castle
― The Glass Castle
“Glorious Leader, we are approaching the galaxy known as the Milky Way,” reported the navigator.
“The one named after a candy bar. How silly those Earthlings are.”
― Back To You
“The one named after a candy bar. How silly those Earthlings are.”
― Back To You
“Scientists had been trying to keep human cells alive in culture for decades, but they all eventually died. Henrietta’s were different: they reproduced an entire generation every twenty-four hours, and they never stopped. They became the first immortal human cells ever grown in a laboratory.”
― The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
― The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Vaughn’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Vaughn’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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