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"The Happy Years end of Chapter 2 seems like a good place to pause and pretend things are/stay happy (I’ve seen reels, I know this book emotionally destroys people, I knew that going in)" — Apr 21, 2026 02:41PM
"The Happy Years end of Chapter 2 seems like a good place to pause and pretend things are/stay happy (I’ve seen reels, I know this book emotionally destroys people, I knew that going in)" — Apr 21, 2026 02:41PM
“Déjà vu. Déjà su. Déjà vécu. ”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
“I love you,” he repeated, shaking her again. “I have for years. But if I asked you to pick, you’d choose Arobynn, and I. Can’t. Take. It.”
“You’re a damned idiot,” she breathed grabbing the front of his tunic. “You’re a moron and an ass and a damned idiot." He looked like she had hit him. But she went on, and grasped both sides of his face. “Because I’d pick you.”
― The Assassin's Blade
“You’re a damned idiot,” she breathed grabbing the front of his tunic. “You’re a moron and an ass and a damned idiot." He looked like she had hit him. But she went on, and grasped both sides of his face. “Because I’d pick you.”
― The Assassin's Blade
“Let me see if I understand correctly now," the Jinni said at one point. "You and your relations believe that a ghost living in the sky can grant you wishes."
"That is a gross oversimplification, and you know it."
"And yet, according to men, we jinn are nothing but children's tales?"
"This is different. This is about religion and faith."
"And where exactly is the difference?”
― The Golem and the Jinni
"That is a gross oversimplification, and you know it."
"And yet, according to men, we jinn are nothing but children's tales?"
"This is different. This is about religion and faith."
"And where exactly is the difference?”
― The Golem and the Jinni
“Life in New York was like being in a giant bookstore: all these trillions of paths and possibilities drawing dreamers into the city's beating heart, saying, I make no promises but I offer many doors.”
― Book Lovers
― Book Lovers
“He removed her hand from his cheek to kiss the tips of her fingers. “I get scared, too,” he murmured onto her skin. “You want to hear something ridiculous? Whenever I’m scared out of my wits, I tell myself: My name is Sam Cortland … and I will not be afraid. I’ve been doing it for years.”
It was her turn to raise her brows. “And that actually works?”
He laughed onto her fingers. “Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn’t. But it usually makes me feel better to some degree. Or it just makes me laugh at myself a bit.”
― The Assassin's Blade
It was her turn to raise her brows. “And that actually works?”
He laughed onto her fingers. “Sometimes it does, sometimes it doesn’t. But it usually makes me feel better to some degree. Or it just makes me laugh at myself a bit.”
― The Assassin's Blade
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