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Oh boy, I'm done with the 5th book in The Dark Tower series, and it was so delightful. I am in love with Roland, Jake, Oy, Eddie and Susannah. During this story, the reader is introduced to a new town and characters as Roland and his ka-tet follow th
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“I always wondered why nobody did it before me. I mean, all those comic book movies and television shows, you'd think at least one eccentric loner would have stitched himself a costume.”
― Kick-Ass
― Kick-Ass
“In this universe there might grow roses which sing.”
― It
― It
“The house was vile. She shivered and thought, the words coming freely into her mind, Hill House is vile, it is diseased; get away from here at once.”
― The Haunting of Hill House
― The Haunting of Hill House
“As he left, I peered at Sarah Mapps and her mother, the way they grabbed hands and squeezed in relief, and then at Nina, at the small exultation on her face. She was braver than I, she always had been. I cared too much for the opinions of others, she cared not a whit. I was cautious, she was brash. I was a thinker, she was a doer. I kindled fires, she spread them. And right then and ever after, I saw how cunning the Fates had been. Nina was one wing, I was the other.”
― The Invention of Wings
― The Invention of Wings
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