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“Henrik extensively researches anything he does and says for the sake of effectiveness,” Lincoln noted. “He even forages for the ginger himself. Under the cover of nightfall, because it’s most optimal to harvest by moonlight.”
“I’m thinking,” he answers, “that you are quite beautiful, and every man at this table wishes he were me right now.” My stomach starts to flutter. “You are king. Every man does wish he were you.” “No. Every man wishes he had you at his side.”
― The Shadows Between Us
― The Shadows Between Us
“Speak one more word to my wife,” Aris growled, “and I will tear your tongue from your throat.”
― Wisteria
― Wisteria
“She missed him the way someone might miss the sun in winter, though they still dread its heat. She missed the sound of his voice, the knowing in his touch, the flint-on-stone friction of their conversations, the way they fit together. He is gravity.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
“The conquests of England - every single one of them bloody - are part of what Americans have in mind when they speak of England’s glory. In the United States, violence and heroism have been made synonymous when it comes to Blacks. And the only way to defeat Malcom’s point is to concede and then ask oneself why this is so.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“I have imagined countless ways that I might be rid of you. Countless ways that I might quiet that filthy mouth of yours. Yet since the moment I saw you stalking the halls of my home, I’ve also felt something stirring that I do not understand, but that I’ve not felt in a very long time. And this time I will not run from it.”
― Wisteria
― Wisteria
Crystal’s 2025 Year in Books
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