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"Since the slow-burn success of The Song of Achilles, publications of queer and feminist mythical retellings have exploded. The Valkyrie is another of those following this mold. This one centres around the Norse mythical figure of Brynhild, one of the"
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It's a solid 'I liked it' book - that perhaps suffers by comparison because I read it shortly after Tingle's second horror novel Bury Your Gays which I thought was 5 star incredible. This read more like a debut (which it is, so that's expected.) I l ...more |
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"The haunted house is a stock setting in gothic fiction, instantly familiar to readers in and outside the genre. Starling House offers a fresh take, though it takes patience to get there. Readers can expect the usual sense of foreboding to start, comp"
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“Except, Marco underestimated the fact that her parents had always preached loyalty to a cause, if you joined it, no matter what.”
― Blood Lines
― Blood Lines
“The world’s a dangerous place; I’d rather be harmed fighting for this than from something meaningless.”
― Blood Lines
― Blood Lines
“But there’s a difference between allowing everyone the same basic rights and opportunities then there is to thinking everyone is squarely equal. In a battle, for example, you’d prioritize and value people who could fight, or healers, over plumbers or secretaries. Equality as and of itself doesn’t work, it needs to be more structured than that.” “So, like…equal opportunities for everyone, putting everyone on the same starting point, and then letting them branch of into their specialist fields and what would be best after that? Equal rights…but then judge on the basis of talent, rather than anything else?”
― Blood Lines
― Blood Lines
“When is a monster not a monster? Oh, when you love it.”
― Literary Sexts: A Collection of Short & Sexy Love Poems
― Literary Sexts: A Collection of Short & Sexy Love Poems
“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
“When a monster stopped behaving like a monster, did it stop being a monster? Did it become something else?”
― Graceling
― Graceling
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