“Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.”
― The Canterville Ghost
― The Canterville Ghost
“Nothing is ever as simple as it seems. At the edge of perception, weird things dance and howl.”
― The Girl with Ghost Eyes
― The Girl with Ghost Eyes
“I myself am not afraid of ghosts; I am afraid of people.”
― The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
― The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
“Fiction should be a place of lollipops and escape. Real life is depressing enough--I, for one, don't want to read about make believe misery, too.”
― Falling for the Ghost of You
― Falling for the Ghost of You
Oliver’s 2025 Year in Books
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