“Kids don’t realize how hard it is to be the adult, how courage doesn’t just show up, how life is actually more frightening when you’re older because the stakes get higher and higher. You love more and more people and also understand more fully how fragile and temporary they are.”
― I Think We've Been Here Before
― I Think We've Been Here Before
“And maybe this is how time has always worked; maybe time is all over the place, only perfectly linear in a person’s memory, like a deck of cards being thrown into the air and then gathered and put in order after the fact. There’s no way to know for sure.”
― I Think We've Been Here Before
― I Think We've Been Here Before
“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
― Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
― Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Toni’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Toni’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Adult Fiction, Book Club, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Young-adult, and War
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