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Sam is an asshole I fear, I wanna jump him bad

It’s still shit…

This is boring as shit

“Portugal. That’s where I’d heard the word saudade before. It wasn’t easily translatable. A kind of longing, a nostalgia, a sense of incompleteness, not just romantic but existential, rooted in the very fabric of our people. Arden had suited it. Portuguese was the tongue of melancholic dreamers, of lonely poets.”

PORTUGAL MENTIONED

20 days until Katabasis 🔥

21 days until best book of the year, aka Katabasis by R.F. Kuang

23 days till best book of the year, aka Katabasis by R.F Kuang

Ann Liang, you’re honestly masterful

“With their heads so close together, Lan Wangji’s voice was right next to his ear, low and magnetic. Wei Wuxian’s hand trembled slightly, and the book nearly slipped from his grip. With some difficulty, he collected himself and forced himself to tear his eyes away from Lan Wangji’s long, fair, slender fingers”

YOU’RE GAYYYY

I’m eating this book uppppppp. The banter omg

“She was relieved when Maven married Iris Cygnet instead of her. And not just because he was a monster. I think because . . . there was someone else she cared about more. More than herself or Maven’s crown.”


So we’re starting like this already