“You know what I’m doing right now?” I say, watching the muddy liquid rush toward the edge of the table. “I’m thinking: Oh no! The coffee’s going to spill onto the floor! I’m so worried! Let’s keep talking about it!” And then the coffee waterfalls over the side of the desk, splashing on Andreas’s shoes and pooling on the ground beneath the desk. “Oh, look at that,” I say. “It happened anyway.” *”
― The Last Policeman
― The Last Policeman
“But I figure passion’s like the wind in the trees out there. Blows hard for a while and feels strong and clean while it’s blowing and maybe it even blows so long and hard that you start living with it. It feels like the wind’s a part of you, like it’s essential, if you know what I mean, something you can hardly imagine life without. But it’s got to pass. So you can get on with things without all the confusion of that wind in your hair.”
― Red
― Red
“And that's when I learned that far-off gods are fine for prayer, and I judge no person who seeks comfort in the infinity of the heavens. But here below, when the demons come in close, you're better off just relying on the staunch will of a good woman.”
― Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
― Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
“There is a single light out in the black. A light no child of O%los would ever make. The forbidden color shines in the empty sky. When Par%l remembers death...the memory is green.”
― The Immortal Hulk, Vol. 5: Breaker of Worlds
― The Immortal Hulk, Vol. 5: Breaker of Worlds
“Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day.”
― Sweet Silver Blues
― Sweet Silver Blues
Aaron’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Aaron’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Aaron
Lists liked by Aaron























