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This book has made me realize I love gothic literature. The psychological and deep complexity of the characters. The wild untamed nature of the moors vs human nurture. The themes of madness, isolation, classism, and societal norms.
All written with a ferocious passion.

“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”

“Name one hero who was happy. You can’t.”
“They never let you be famous and happy. I’ll tell you a secret. I’m going to be the first”
“Why me?”
“Because you’re the reason.”

Yeah this is going to hurt like a bitch huh 😭

“He had been unable to discover for her any meaning in their life together, in their marriage.”

If this book has taught me one thing. It’s to not stay in an unhappy marriage. 😭 this poor man. This poor woman

“The past gathered out of the darkness where it stayed, and the dead raised themselves to live before him; and the past and the dead flowed into the present among the alive, so that he had for an intense instant a vision of denseness into which he was compacted and from which he could not escape, and had no wish to escape.”

“A forgotten thing, just like the treasures I keep stocked on my shelves.”

Sausages and tacos 😂😂
Omg their word vomit is hilarious. I am belly laughing and crying. Meghan Quinn thank you ❤️

Not “the invaders”
I have laughed so many times. Highly highly recommend the audiobook!! Teddy Hamilton always does a fantastic but Samantha Brentmoor with him 🥰 oh the chemistry & the banter!!!

Curious
Is this about vampires or not 😅

“There is a love that twines in and out of your days. Sometimes, it leaves, but when it does, it runs alongside you until it returns.”

“Some things are so shameful, so painful, that we lock them away deep inside us & pretend they don’t exist.”

Oh man the psychology in this book.