Kai Casey

“They just say words, and what are words but sounds these men shape out of breath, weightless vapors they send into the air of the kitchen to dissipate and die.”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

“Clouds lazed in the folded arms of the hills, then billowed up and drifted away. Some tendrils twisted into tight spirals and traced the warmer ravines, behaving like mist tracking the dank fens of the marsh. The same game of physics playing on a different field of biology.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

“She feels the pulse of life, he thought, because there are no layers between her and her planet.”
― Delia Owens

“And yet everything radiates tension, as if the city has been built upon the skin of a balloon and someone is inflating it toward the breaking point.”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See