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“No,” she lies. Because she’s polite enough to know that if someone gives you a book, you owe that person the pretense that you haven’t read it.”
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
“Looking at the ocean makes me miss people, and hanging out with people makes me miss the ocean.”
― Wind/Pinball: Two Novels
― Wind/Pinball: Two Novels
“society is far too caught up in shaming a woman for enjoying sex and applauding a man”
― P.S. I Still Love You
― P.S. I Still Love You
“The mightiest power of death is not that it can make people die, but that it can make the people you left behind want to stop living.”
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
“People in the real world always say, when something terrible happens, that the sadness and loss and aching pain of the heart will “lessen as time passes,” but it isn’t true. Sorrow and loss are constant, but if we all had to go through our whole lives carrying them the whole time, we wouldn’t be able to stand it. The sadness would paralyze us. So in the end we just pack it into bags and find somewhere to leave it.”
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Michelle’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Michelle’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Adult Fiction, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Mystery, Politics, Romance, Thriller, and Young-adult
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