Eva Steepe

“You know how you can remember exactly when and where you read certain books? A great novel, a truly great one, not only captures a particular fictional experience, it alters and intensifies the way you experience your own life while you're reading it. And it preserves it, like a time capsule.”
― Lily King, Heart the Lover

“Susannah wasn't the shiniest apple on the highest branch of the tallest tree, but she was smart enough to have figured out that sex wasn't always the same even when you were having it with the same person.”
― Kelly Link, The Book of Love: A Novel

“Everything we do is music. There are many kinds of love, and not all of them are built to last past the span of one romance novel, let alone a thousand years.”
― Kelly Link, The Book of Love: A Novel

“Mo's grandmother had made it sound king of amazing, too, to find the thing you loved and wanted to do and then do it right up until the moment you died. So many people did things they didn't want to do and died. Some people never figured out what they were supposed to do.”
― Kelly Link, The Book of Love: A Novel