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Would you love me if I was a bug? 🥺

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Marya is almost as best girl as Anne is

When you're sad so you read a book, but it ends up making you sadder

Nooooooo I wanted Marya to do it

Anne is my favorite and I'm sad it took so long for her to show up in this series

IRENE HUG HER YOU WILL GET ON THIS SHIP WITH ANNE OR I WILL SHOOT YOU DOWN

FERDINAND

What? Your Frankencyborg has no sense of morality and has been ripping people limb from limb? Hm... have you tried turning him off and back on again?

I'm going to need physical therapy for the whiplash this book is giving me

RIP Senlin's snails, you will be missed

"Senlin, keep your head down."
"Sure thing." Proceeds to introduce himself to every socialite, high-ranking police officer, and bartender.

I laughed outloud, and I'm so upset that I didn't come up with something like that in my own stories

nooooooOOOOOOOOOOOO

Nooooooooo

"Your Honor, I had no idea I was on drugs. I just thought I was insane."

So far I like that the book diverges from the previous book's more episodic arcs. I think that it serves the narrative much better with the cast of characters that sticks around rather than disappears after every level.

This book is basically a steampunk psychological horror version of The Little Prince

Kill 👏 the 👏 American 👏

"An American named Commodore Perry introduced them to mechanics some 60 years ago."

I don't know that Westerfeld meant that to be as funny as that is.

YOU DON'T DESERVE HER! YOU 👏 DON'T 👏 DESERVE 👏 HER! 👏

When you were raised to be a villain but are employed as the hero's babysitter

NoooooOOOOOO. You 👏 belong 👏 with 👏 Dylan 👏

I love that Count Volger is basically the main villain on a steward's paycheck. I will never tire of this man being unapologetic about Extreme choices.

Toto is ableist confirmed