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“His scent swirled between us, a cross of the great outdoors and fresh air and the tart bite of an orange slice.”
― Isabel Ibañez, Where the Library Hides

“I would burn the world twice over to save her life.”
― Isabel Ibañez, Where the Library Hides

“There was, she admitted, something wonderful about this. Storytelling was a fundamental impulse of humanity, as natural to the mind and body as eating and sleeping and falling in love. It made sense that everyone believed they could do it, because everyone who had ever been comforted by a story, or loved a character, or lived within a world of imagination, held a story world inside them.”
― Cassandra Clare, Better in Black

“Mamá called it stubbornness, my tutors thought it a flaw. But I named it what it was: persistence.”
― Isabel Ibañez, What the River Knows