Michelle

“It is the real power of a book - not what is on the page, but what happens when a reader takes the pages in, makes it part of himself.”
― Matthew Pearl, The Last Bookaneer

“She has saved this town and its peoples from countless monsters countless times. The the battles are usually in her head does not lessen the bravery of it. The hardest battles always are.”
― William Ritter, Beastly Bones

“To be brilliant is not a matter of being right more often than the next fellow...It is in large part a matter of holding firm to convictions as long as possible, but not a moment longer. The brilliant man must trust he is always right even when adrift alone with his conviction.”
― Matthew Pearl, The Last Bookaneer

“There, where one burns books, on in the end burns men.”
― Heinrich Heine