Lyndall Rae

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
― Frederick Douglass

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“Not that she’d admit it, and certainly not to Margot, but there was a small part of Elodie that looked forward to Alastair’s weeks in New York. She missed him, of course, but it was restful in some way knowing that for six whole nights she could stay at her own place, in her own bed, with her own books and her favourite teacup, without having to negotiate and explain herself.”
― Kate Morton, The Clockmaker's Daughter