Haley Rowan

“That was when my father’s words returned to me … Books are like portals.”
― Evie Woods, The Lost Bookshop

“Always it was the same, Furlong thought; always they carried mechanically on without pause, to the next job at hand. What would life be like, he wondered, if they were given time to think and reflect over things? Might their lives be different or much the same – or would they just lose the run of themselves?”
― Claire Keegan, Small Things Like These