Miss Clara

“... allow me to be an old man for a moment and to remind a young girl who is used to being impulsive that there can be none of that anymore.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale

“Promise you won't hate me when you find out who I've been.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

“From now on, she was Juliette Gervaise, code name the Nightingale.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale

“It had become one of the defining truths of my life that, no matter how I tried to keep them flattened, two-dimensional, jailed in paper and ink, there would always be stories that refused to stay bound inside books. It was never just a story. I would know: a story had swallowed my whole life.”
― Ransom Riggs, Library of Souls