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“Intimacy was allowed as long as it revealed nothing truthful. Which wasn’t very intimate at all.”
― Call Down the Hawk
― Call Down the Hawk
“On this sad shadow Lucrece spends her eyes,
And shapes her sorrow to the beldam's woes,
Who nothing wants to answer her but cries,
And bitter words to ban her cruel foes:
The painter was no god to lend her those;
And therefore Lucrece swears he did her wrong,
To give her so much grief and not a tongue.”
― The Rape of Lucrece
And shapes her sorrow to the beldam's woes,
Who nothing wants to answer her but cries,
And bitter words to ban her cruel foes:
The painter was no god to lend her those;
And therefore Lucrece swears he did her wrong,
To give her so much grief and not a tongue.”
― The Rape of Lucrece
“Silence is an extinct word.”
― Call Down the Hawk
― Call Down the Hawk
“Historically, the law was kinder to those who forged brushstrokes of all kinds instead of pen marks of any kind.”
― Call Down the Hawk
― Call Down the Hawk
“Okay, fine, kid,” Luna finally snaps, “you want me to be your fucking sherpa? Here’s my advice: Don’t tell anyone. Go find a nice girl and marry her. You're luckier than me—you can do that, and it wouldn’t even be a lie.”
And what comes out of Alex’s mouth, comes so fast he has no chance to stop it, only divert it out of English at the last second in case it’s overheard: “Sería una mentira, porque no sería él.” It would be a lie, because it wouldn’t be him.”
― Red, White & Royal Blue
And what comes out of Alex’s mouth, comes so fast he has no chance to stop it, only divert it out of English at the last second in case it’s overheard: “Sería una mentira, porque no sería él.” It would be a lie, because it wouldn’t be him.”
― Red, White & Royal Blue
Christy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Christy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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9 friends
256 books
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51 books
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259 books
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28 books
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245 books
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