queen

Il demonio (Brunello Rondi, 1963)

— Everything was possible, good and bad

— The Song of Achilles, Madeline Miller.

“Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving parts, a study in survival.”

     @perseusnet​ ··– percy’s birthday week, Day 4:          · · · percy + minimalism          [ no.2 percy jackson & the sea of monsters ]

RENEE WALKER | “renee’s a sweetheart. be nice to her.”

“Isn’t that what I just said?”

— Blue Lily, Lily Blue, Maggie Stiefvater

“Neil hadn’t even noticed the silence at first, too distracted by his dizzying thoughts. Now he couldn’t help but smile and pull Andrew in. This was everything he wanted, everything he needed, and Neil was never letting go.” —  The King’s Men by Nora Sakavic.

APOLLON (Apollo) was the Olympian god of prophecy and oracles, music, song and poetry, archery, healing, plague and disease, and the protection of the young. He was depicted as a handsome, beardless youth with long hair and attributes such as a wreath and branch of laurel, bow and quiver of arrows, raven, and lyre. (x)

Renee Walker | #9  [She’d put her faith in mankind and her Christian piety on hold and show him how to cut a man open throat to groin if he asked her to.]

              “Oh, it’s worse than that, Van Eck. If I fail, I don’t get paid.”

for @zoya-nazyalensky​ ✰

“Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving parts, a study in survival. The most important thing to Adam Parrish, though, had always been free will, the ability to be his own master.”

Cologne, Germany // Daniel von Appen