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“I am destroying myself so other people can’t," she said, "and it’s the worst kind of control but it’s the only form I know.”
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“It is a common saying that women are delicate creatures, flowers, eggs, anything that may be crushed in a moment's carelessness. If I had ever believed it, I no longer did.”
― Circe
― Circe
“Humbling women seems to me a chief pastime of poets. As if there can be no story unless we crawl and weep.”
― Circe
― Circe
“You can justify anything if you do it poetically enough.”
― If We Were Villains
― If We Were Villains
“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
― Circe
― Circe
Monica’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Monica’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Favorite Genres
Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery, Philosophy, Poetry, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult
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