“Where books had been a comfort before, they became a necessity, old books best of all: thick heavy tomes with stories that spread and twisted through other worlds, where he could walk like a ghost in the footsteps of other lives.”
― House of Windows
― House of Windows
“She recognized the strange happiness that came from loving something without knowing why you did, that strange happiness that was sometimes so big that it felt like sadness.”
― The Raven Boys
― The Raven Boys
“Thank God for books and music and things I can think about.”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon
“This time their kiss would last for generations.”
― Thalia and Earth
― Thalia and Earth
“He was still wet with sweat and the coffee did little to cool things, but he needed it because it was an old friend and starting the day without it was unthinkable.”
― A Time for Mercy
― A Time for Mercy
Michele’s 2025 Year in Books
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