“I do not tolerate a world emptied of you. I have tried. For a year I have called every black tree Marya Morevna; I have looked for your face in the patterns of the ice. In the dark, I have pored over the loss of you like pale gold.”
― Catherynne M. Valente, Deathless
Books I read in 2018 ➝ Spinning silver by Naomi Novik
Because that’s what the story is really about: getting out of paying your debts
after all, the appeal to stop being yourself, even for a little while, is very great,’ he said. ‘to escape the cognitive mode of experience, to transcend the accident to one’s moment of being. there are other advantages, more difficult to speak of, things which ancient sources only hint at and which i myself only understood after the fact.
Books I read in 2018 ➝ The dark artifices trilogy (Lady midnight, Lord of shadows & Queen of air and darkness) by Cassandra Clare
When you love someone, they become a part of who you are. They’re in everything you do. They’re in the air you breathe and the water you drink and the blood in your veins.
Books I read in 2018 ➝ Spinning silver by Naomi Novik
Because that’s what the story is really about: getting out of paying your debts
But we’re the greatest
They’ll hang us in the LouvreTHE LOUVRE - lorde
READ IN 2018: salt to the sea, by ruta sepetys
Just when you think this war has taken everything you loved, you meet someone and realize you still have more to give.