Tali Reads

Books I read in 2021 12/100

“Court employees whispered that she was “well-preserved” for her age. She detested those murmurings; she wasn’t flattered, they offended her. She didn’t want to be beautiful, she wanted to be strong and razor-sharp.”

Books I read in 2021 7/100

Books I read in 2021 3/100

“That’s how it has always been. Ayoola would break a glass, and I would receive the blame for giving her the drink. Ayoola would fail a class, and I would be blamed for not coaching her. Ayoola would take an apple and leave the store without paying for it, and I would be blamed for letting her get hungry.”

Books I read in 2021 4/100

“As I slept, the story gnawed its way into my belly and then the story crawled up through my body into my head.”

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Books I read in 2021 1/100

Five Nights at Freddy’s mood board

Books I read in 2021 8/100

“That’s not your choice. It’s already been decided for you. You can’t change what’s happened. The only thing you can control is how you deal with it.”

“There are enough people running around in here. It’s starting to feel like an episode of  Scooby-Doo.”

“And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?”

“Nothing can hurt you when you’re dead. Nothing bad happens to you.”

“Final girls have names that go both ways, AC/DC, and maybe that’s a social shield or something, keeps them virgins longer than the rest of us. Ripley, Blake, Mandy.”

“The monster has returned. That’s why we’re here.”