“There's a lot of naked emotion that I'm uncomfortable with, especially when Mom picks up Dad's new baby and her face shows pure bliss. She never held me like that, never smiled down with wonder on me.”
― Heroine
― Heroine
“All my life people have told me how strong I am, like it’s the best thing I’ve got to offer. I know they mean it in all the ways—physically, emotionally, mentally—and I am. But I’m also tired, worn out from hurting and being expected to come out on top of everything—even a car crash. I’m exhausted in all the ways I’m supposed to be strong...”
― Heroine
― Heroine
“I can derail the lives of everyone I care about, or I can take one white pill and make it all better. When you think about it that way, it’s easy.”
― Heroine
― Heroine
Brooke’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Brooke’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Art, Classics, Comics, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, Manga, Poetry, Psychology, Science, and Young-adult
Polls voted on by Brooke
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