“Jack always had wonderful plans, though not many of them came to anything.”
― The Ship of Adventure
― The Ship of Adventure
“It was largely my interest in art that had destroyed any life in the world around me. I'd learned perspective, and about balance, and composition. It was as if I'd learned to redesign everything, to reshape it so I saw what OUGHT to be there, which of course is much inferior to what IS there. The dullness was not an inevitable consequence of age, but of education.”
― Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre
― Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre
“Fortune was an invisible, unconquerable creature that ruled commonfolk and noble alike.”
― The Shadow of Kyoshi
― The Shadow of Kyoshi
“Let's enjoy our misery before we say it's fun.”
― The River of Adventure
― The River of Adventure
“It is not really difficult to sum up the essence of Eugenics: though some of the Eugenists seem to be rather vague about it.”
― Eugenics and Other Evils
― Eugenics and Other Evils
Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emily’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Young-adult, Animals, Dogs, Horses, Parrots, Wolves, and Lions
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