Shalese

“No matter; small men liked to hold big things.”
― Hannah Kaner, Godkiller

“Rather, it spoke of a kind of preordained movement, a socially constructed pathway that forced people, particularly women, into a series of steps they’d been tricked into believing they’d chosen for themselves.”
― Emma Törzs, Ink Blood Sister Scribe

“A natural wanting had led her unmarried to a cheap motel, but still unsatisfied. Sex under flashing neon lights, marked only by blood smudged across the sheets like animal tracks.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

“No. It’s about everything. It seems impossible to live without hurting people.’ ‘That’s because it is.”
― Matt Haig, The Midnight Library