Katherine Arden
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The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
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2017
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The Girl in the Tower (The Winternight Trilogy, #2)
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2017
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The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)
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2019
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Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)
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2018
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The Warm Hands of Ghosts
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2024
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Dead Voices (Small Spaces, #2)
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2019
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Dark Waters (Small Spaces, #3)
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2021
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Empty Smiles (Small Spaces, #4)
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2022
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I have never posted any words about my own work to Goodreads before. And yet, of all my books, The Warm Hands of Ghosts was by far the most difficult. It took the longest to write, the most effort, the most tries, and the most failures. So I will ind ...more | |
“All my life,” she said, “I have been told ‘go’ and ‘come.’ I am told how I will live, and I am told how I must die. I must be a man’s servant and a mare for his pleasure, or I must hide myself behind walls and surrender my flesh to a cold, silent god. I would walk into the jaws of hell itself, if it were a path of my own choosing. I would rather die tomorrow in the forest than live a hundred years of the life appointed me. Please. Please let me help you.”
― The Bear and the Nightingale
― The Bear and the Nightingale
“Every time you take one path, you must live with the memory of the other: of a life left unchosen. Decide as seems best, one course or the other; each way will have its bitter with its sweet.”
― The Girl in the Tower
― The Girl in the Tower
“Witch. The word drifted across his mind. We call such women so, because we have no other name.”
― The Girl in the Tower
― The Girl in the Tower
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Among the Living by Tim Lebbon - 283 pgs
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