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“She’d poured so much of herself into keeping it buried, sometimes it felt like any energy she might have had for joy or love or light went there instead. You only had so much to give.”
― Dreams of Gods & Monsters
― Dreams of Gods & Monsters
“Mercy, she had discovered, made mad alchemy: a drop of it could dilute a lake of hate.”
― Days of Blood & Starlight
― Days of Blood & Starlight
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“What good were bright gods who only watched from afar while dark gods strove every moment to devour you?”
― Dreams of Gods & Monsters
― Dreams of Gods & Monsters
“She craved a presence beside her, solid. Fingertips light at the nape of her neck and a voice meeting hers in the dark. Someone who would wait with an umbrella to walk her home in the rain, and smile like sunshine when he saw her coming. Who would dance with her on her balcony, keep his promises and know her secrets, and make a tiny world wherever he was, with just her and his arms and his whisper and her trust.”
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
― Daughter of Smoke & Bone
Shannon’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shannon’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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106 friends
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