Weekly Quote for Week 38-2022 ~ The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
“In life you have to learn to count the good days. You have to tuck them in your pocket and carry them around with you. So I’m putting today in my pocket and I’m off to bed.”
Weekly Quote for Week 37-2022 ~ Gallant by V.E. Schwab
“She reads the letter again, soaking in the ink, scouring the words and the space between for answers and finding none. Something wafts off the paper, like a draft. She brings the letter to her nose. It is summer, and yet, the parchment smells of autumn, brittle and dry, that narrow season when nature withers and dies, when the windows are shuttered and the furnaces belch smoke and winter waits like a promise, just out of sight.”
Weekly Quote for Week 32-2022 ~ A Tailor-Made Bride by Karen Witemeyer
“He unlaced his arms and took a step forward. “You hurt?”
“Not badly.” She tried to smile, but her lips only curved on one side. “My main problem is that I’m stuck to a cactus.”
(…)
“How’d you manage to get tangled up with a cactus?” J.T. crouched beside her and started extricating her from the prickly plant.
“Well, believe it or not, I was on my way to apologize to you when a prairie-dog hole jumped up and grabbed my shoe heel.”
Weekly Quote for Week 28-2022 ~ Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
“Roger, he has a chain saw,” I hissed. “I am not going to die in Kentucky!”
Weekly Quote for Week 27-2022 ~ The Man and the Crow by Rebecca Crunden
“It’s never a nice cottage in the woods. If I ever find a witch with a house made of sweets, I’ll give her a hug.”
Weekly Quote for Week 25-2022 ~ Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
“You’re every street I’ve ever walked. You’re the tree outside my window, you’re a sparrow as he flies. You’re the book that I am reading. You’re every poem I’ve ever loved.”
Weekly Quote for Week 21-2022 ~ The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen
“That was the thing. You never got used to it, the idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it’s reconciled, accepted, someone points it out to you, and it just hits you all over again, that shocking.”
Weekly Quote for Week 20-2022 ~ The Witch Collector by Charissa Weaks
“In another life, I would’ve tried to know her. I would’ve admired her and read her poems written by my own hand. I would’ve walked with her through fields of stardrops, danced with her in the stream.”
Weekly Quote for Week 17-2022 ~ All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown
“But then I look at him; I hear his laugh, I see his smile, and the darkness melts away. Then I do have hope–even just for a little while–because I know that there is something in this world I can fight for. Something I will fight for if I have to.”
Weekly Quote for Week 15-2022 ~ The Last Bear by Hannah Gold
Her eyes travelled over the distant mountains, the wild seas to her left and the flat, snow-covered land stretching out ahead. And then she did a double take. There on the horizon, silhouetted against the sun, something moved. It was in the blink of an eye. So rapid she almost missed it. Something big and loping and most unexpected.
It couldn’t be…?
She blinked again. Whatever it was had gone.
But April could have sworn she’d just see a polar bear.