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“Insomnia was its own kind of haunting.”
― The Turner House
― The Turner House
“She was so much better at being alone; being alone came more naturally to her. She led a life of deliberate solitude, and if occasional loneliness crept in, she knew how to work her way out of that particular divot. Or even better, how to sink in and absorb its particular comforts.”
― The Nest
― The Nest
“Morty trusted trees far more than he did people. 'You know what a tree can and cannot give you,' he said in one interview. 'It's very straightforward that way. And I am not talking about that cruel Silverstein book, one of the only children's books I've ever thought ought to be banned.”
― A House Among the Trees
― A House Among the Trees
“. . . A. J. does not particularly care for writers . . . . He tries to avoid meeting the ones who've written books he loves for fear that they will ruin their books for him.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
“Anyone with any sense welcomes retirement,”
― The School at Thrush Green
― The School at Thrush Green
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