The truth of course is that if people really were as happy as they look on the Internet, they wouldn’t spend so much damn time on the Internet, because no one who’s having a really good day spends half of it taking pictures of themselves.
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“All people play games. They’re given to us by parents, teachers, and society at large, the scripts written long in advance. Here’s what they’ll never tell you: you don’t have to play.”
― Into the Blue
― Into the Blue
“Maybe the only way to keep living was to willingly forget large parts of the narrative of your life and then just live with what was”
― Run for the Hills
― Run for the Hills
“What is love—if not care for one another? Pride in all that you’ve done. Belief in what you will continue to do. And hope—hope that we will grow together”
― The Dragon Wakes with Thunder
― The Dragon Wakes with Thunder
“That was what had frightened him the most: they were not mere doltish dogs, they were girls with teeth and claws. Girls had crazy whims and grudges—these ones especially. He didn’t trust them. They made him afraid.”
― The Hounding
― The Hounding
“kept seeing the flowers as organic one instant and as artificial the next, a kind of duck–rabbit effect, not between things the object might represent, but between nature and culture, the given and the constructed.”
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Amy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Amy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Contemporary, Fantasy, Fiction, Food, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Non-fiction, Suspense, and Thriller
Polls voted on by Amy
Lists liked by Amy




















