iamnotabookworm

“Guilt is basically one of my superpowers. It’s been programmed into me from the moment I was old enough to know what it was.”
― Paula Stokes, Hidden Pieces

“Books can alter one’s whole life. Involve you in a way that sometimes one can’t tell reality from fantasy.”
― Liliana Shelbrook, Lantern in the Mist

“Some people just want to be part of the story, even if it’s a story that’s completely fabricated.”
― Paula Stokes, This is How it Happened

“I’ve read so many stories online about how tragedy brings people together, how hard times encourage bravery and sacrifice, how a crisis can turn ordinary folks into heroes. But what about the opposite, when something horrible happens and it strips us bare, exposing weaknesses we didn’t even know we had. What about when tragedy makes people worse?”
― Paula Stokes, This is How it Happened