Jess Smith
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In that moment, Maddie knew one thing. Private Malcolm Allan Grant was her new favorite person. He’d made her feel pretty on her wedding day. So long as she lived, she would never forget it.
“When I watch you sleep," he said shakily, "I feel overwhelmed that you exist.”
― Beach Read
― Beach Read
“But a life without art, without wonder, without beautiful things—she would go mad. She has gone mad.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
“Stories are a way to preserve one's self. To be remembered. And to forget.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
“I’ve never met someone who is so perfectly my favorite person.”
― Beach Read
― Beach Read
“Books, she has found, are a way to live a thousand lives--or to find strength in a very long one.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
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