How rare to find someone who understands and appreciates you for exactly who you are at each phase of your life.
“Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.”
― The Red Tent
― The Red Tent
“My darling girl, when are you going to realize that being normal is not necessarily a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage." - Aunt Frances”
― Practical Magic
― Practical Magic
“The other reason women wanted daughters was to keep their memories alive.”
― The Red Tent
― The Red Tent
“Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.”
― Throne of Glass
― Throne of Glass
“If you want to understand any woman, you must first ask about her mother and then listen carefully. ”
― The Red Tent
― The Red Tent
Melanie’s 2025 Year in Books
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