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The Divorce

by Freida McFadden (Goodreads Author)

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Remarkably Bright Creatures

by Shelby Van Pelt

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Wolf Worm

by T. Kingfisher

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Kayla’s Notes & Highlights

The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden

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I’ve got to be smart. It’s the only way.

Well, you’ve just dehydrated yourself even further by “sobbing your eyes out” so I don’t think smart is quite in your wheelhouse.

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Kayla’s Quotes

“What more can we want as writers than such immortality? Don't ghosts just want to be remembered?”
― R.F. Kuang, Yellowface

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“I think we’re all little cathedrals of contradiction. Terrifying darkness and shocking beauty coexist in everyone, and God doesn’t wait for us to clean out all the bad before celebrating the good. It’s scandalous, really—that kind of love.”
― Bethany Joy Lenz, Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show

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“Life is so short. Why do we build up these walls?”
― R.F. Kuang, Yellowface

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“When she wasn’t enraged, she was lost in her own world, floating around the house wearing her melancholy like a housecoat.”
― John Marrs, Keep It in the Family

tags: anger, depression, mental-illness

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“Social media is such a tiny, insular space. Once you close your screen, no one gives a fuck.”
― Rebecca F. Kuang, Yellowface

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