“I know my life's meaningful because" - and here he stopped,
and looked shy, and was silent for a moment before he continued -
" because I'm a good friend. I love my friends, and I care about them,
and I think I make them happy.”
- A Little Life, Hanya Yanagihara
“Strange, how a moment of existence can cut so deeply into
our being that while ages pass unnoticed, a brief love can structure
and define the very topology of our consciousness ever after.”
- A Short Stay in Hell, Steven L. Peck
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“ This is oficially one of my favorite books ever!!!
Super interesting storyline about Cambridge grad student who must venture to hell to save her professor. This story provoked so many interesting questions about what it means to LIVE, how our actions effect us as people, karma, reincarnation, our purpose. WOW! Just so awesome. ” |
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“ The Withered Arm is a great witch story that makes it difficult
for the readers to decipher if there are truly any supernatural elements. I found this to be really interesting and I like the little twist at the end (although I saw it coming). ” |
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“ Told beautifully.
Incredible retelling of a tragic Greek lover, faced with challenges from their sad fate. This book sparked my love for Greek mythological stories. Lovely read, would recommend to all those seeking a little more love. ” |
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“ Review (SPOILERS): I really enjoyed Carmilla!
Carmilla is a vampire story about a young woman who stays at the home of Laura (the protagonist) and develops into an infatuation her. It was an interesting story that turns this love and intimacy between Laura and Carmilla to both be about love and vampirism ” |