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A review by classywords
Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire
5.0
“Some adventures require nothing more than a willing heart and the ability to trip over the cracks in the world.”
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“Every choice feeds every choice that comes after, whether we want those choices or no.
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“A single revelation does not change a life. It is a start.”
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“She had tried to make sure they knew that there were a hundred, a thousand, a million different ways to be a girl, and that all of them were valid, and that neither of them was doing anything wrong.”
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“The moon is the friendliest of the celestial bodies, after all, glowing warm and white and welcoming, like a friend who wants only to know that all of us are safe in our narrow worlds, our narrow yards, our narrow, well-considered lives. The moon worries. We may not know how we know that, but we know it all the same: that the moon watches, and the moon worries, and the moon will always love us, no matter what.”
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magic just pure magic 🖤
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“Every choice feeds every choice that comes after, whether we want those choices or no.
•
“A single revelation does not change a life. It is a start.”
•
“She had tried to make sure they knew that there were a hundred, a thousand, a million different ways to be a girl, and that all of them were valid, and that neither of them was doing anything wrong.”
•
“The moon is the friendliest of the celestial bodies, after all, glowing warm and white and welcoming, like a friend who wants only to know that all of us are safe in our narrow worlds, our narrow yards, our narrow, well-considered lives. The moon worries. We may not know how we know that, but we know it all the same: that the moon watches, and the moon worries, and the moon will always love us, no matter what.”
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magic just pure magic 🖤