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“They do make love stories for girls with black hearts after all. They go like this.”
― I'll Give You the Sun
― I'll Give You the Sun
“But she hadn't been able to take root. She'd remembered the wrong things, and forgotten too much. She'd remembered how to kill and how to hate, and she'd forgotten how to grow.”
― Uprooted
― Uprooted
“We're meant to go. We're not meant to stay forever.”
― Uprooted
― Uprooted
“I'm glad," I said, with an effort, refusing to let my mouth close up with jealousy. It wasn't that I wanted a husband and a baby; I didn't, or rather, I only wanted them the way I wanted to live to a hundred someday, far off, never thinking about the particulars. But they meant life: she was living, and I wasn't.”
― Uprooted
― Uprooted
“On our wedding night," she said, "I will cut out your tongue and swallow it. Then both tongues that spoke our marriage vows will belong to me, and I will be wed only to myself. You will most likely choke to death on your own blood, which will be unfortunate, but I will be both husband and wife and therefore not a widow to be pitied.”
― And I Darken
― And I Darken
Elisabeth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Elisabeth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
648 books
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12 friends
347 books
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57 friends
234 books
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118 friends
37 books
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4 friends
0 books
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8 friends
311 books
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48 friends
162 books
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15 friends
1 book
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2 friends
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