She was waiting, but she didn't know for what. She was aware only of her solitude, and of the penetrating cold, and of a greater weight in the region of her heart.
Albert CamusTag: solitude loneliness fiction thoughts the-adulterous-woman
I touched his face. "Look," I said. "I love you more than everything else in the world combined. Isn't that enough?"
"Yes, it is enough," he answered, smiling. "Enough for forever.
Tag: fiction
Confession is good for the soul even after the soul has been claimed” (p. 381).
Mona RodriguezTag: historical-fiction fiction book immigration statue-of-liberty novel italy new-york prohibition wwi suffrage world-war-i women-s-rights 1920s 40-years-and-a-day 40-years-in-a-day best-historical-fiction cafe-society dianne-vigorito ellis-island forty-years-in-a-day hell-s-kitchen italian-american-book mona-marzano mona-rodriguez new-historical-fiction suffragist-movement top-fiction
Its magnificence was indescribable, and its magnitude was inconceivable. She felt overwhelmed in the presence of its greatness. Pg 87
Mona RodriguezTag: historical-fiction fiction book immigration statue-of-liberty novel italy new-york prohibition wwi suffrage world-war-i women-s-rights 1920s 40-years-and-a-day 40-years-in-a-day best-historical-fiction cafe-society dianne-vigorito ellis-island forty-years-in-a-day hell-s-kitchen italian-american-book mona-marzano mona-rodriguez new-historical-fiction suffragist-movement top-fiction
We were like wanderers in a desert, blessed with a rare downpour, but unable to store the rain.
Karen Thompson WalkerTag: fiction science-fiction
Sometimes what we don't want is actually what we need.
Nikolas LeeTag: children fantasy fiction young-adult childrens-book childrens middle-grade young-adult-series young-adult-fantasy middle-grade-fantasy fantasy-series middle-grade-series ionikus-reaves othum
The morning was brisk and the coffee was hot and roasted with little gurgles in the room. Rosie hadn’t moved, but she let out a tiny snore every now and again that made everything perfect.
Ruth McLeod-KearnsTag: love family fiction happy mother sleeping daughter bond ebook blood-mother novelette ruth-mcleod-kearns
Nothing exists except through human consciousness
George OrwellTag: consciousness human fiction dystopia 1984 george-orwell
Bill is a fiction writer, but he writes in the first-person voice in a style that is tell-all confessional; in fact, his fiction sounds as much like a memoir as he can make it sound.
John IrvingTag: fiction
You know that euphemism, she’s expecting? It’s apt. The birth of a baby, so long as it’s healthy, is something to look forward to. It’s a good thing, a big, good, huge event. And from thereon in, every good things, too,” I added hurriedly, “but also, you know, first steps, first dates, first places in sack races. Kids, they graduate, they marry, they have kids themselves- in a way, you get to do everything twice. Even if our kid had problems,” I supposed idiotically, “at least they wouldn’t be our same old problems... ” (22)
Lionel ShriverTag: fiction motherhood
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