“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― Conversations with William Styron
― Conversations with William Styron
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
Madison’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Madison’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, Fiction, Historical fiction, Horror, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Romance, Self help, Suspense, Thriller, and Travel
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