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"This far in and not fully enjoying the characters but the premise is interesting enough to keep me going." — Dec 22, 2025 10:46PM
"This far in and not fully enjoying the characters but the premise is interesting enough to keep me going." — Dec 22, 2025 10:46PM
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"So far a bit of a long read for me because it's not my usual cup of tea but enjoying it so far." — Dec 22, 2025 10:44PM
"So far a bit of a long read for me because it's not my usual cup of tea but enjoying it so far." — Dec 22, 2025 10:44PM
“Love is a shape-shifting monster, she thinks, dizzy and horrified and exhausted and devastated. A werewolf with a bottomless stomach.”
― When the Wolf Comes Home
― When the Wolf Comes Home
“Boys get to keep that confidence [as they age], I think; girls have to give it back like it never really belonged to them.”
― Mary
― Mary
“The truth is, nowadays, mass shootings are so common they’re more useful to bury attention than gain it. You could basically call any massacre a mass shooting, and within a day or two, most Americans will have digested it and shit it out without so much as a faint aftertaste. It’s like money laundering but for slaughter.”
― When the Wolf Comes Home
― When the Wolf Comes Home
“Oh yeah I'm always scared of stuff. You get to a certain age and they stop calling it scared and start calling it anxiety.”
― When the Wolf Comes Home
― When the Wolf Comes Home
“But, more than that, my mom knew the value of horror as a genre. She knew there were distinct benefits to be gained by spending time with our fears, getting to know them personally.”
― Mary: An Awakening of Terror
― Mary: An Awakening of Terror
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