Notable Quotable: Susanna Kearsley (#227)

"Silence in the face of nonsense, that's what my father always said."
     --The Shadowy Horses

Notable Quotable: Sarah J. Maas (#226)

"Perhaps the world would never be perfect, perhaps some things would never be right, but maybe she stood a chance of finding her own sort of peace and freedom." 
     --Crown of Midnight

Notable Quotable: Kendare Blake (#225)

"Three dark queens
Are born in a glen,
Sweet little triplets
Will never be friends

Three dark sisters
All fair to be seen, 
Two to devour
And one to be Queen"
     --Three Dark Crowns

Notable Quotable: Melinda Salisbury (#224)

"That's the trouble with knowing things: you can't un-know them. Once you let yourself look at them, or say them aloud, they become real."
     --The Sleeping Prince

Notable Quotable: Brittany Cavallaro (#223)

"Reading took me away from myself, so I tried to be reading all the time."
     --The Case for Jamie

Notable Quotable: Tricia Levenseller (#222)

"'It seems the only way to have a conversation alone with you is to ambush you in the halls.' 'Most men would take that as a hint and back the hell off.'"
     --Daughter of the Siren Queen

Notable Quotable: Nicola Yoon (#221)

"Just because you can't experience everything doesn't mean you shouldn't experience anything."
     --Everything, Everything

Notable Quotable: Ryan Graudin (#220)

"Her self-reflection was no reflection at all. It was a shattered mirror. Something she had to piece together, over and over again. Memory by memory. Loss by loss. Wolf by wolf."
     --Wolf by Wolf

Notable Quotable: Kasie West (#219)

"I wonder why some people seem to be born knowing what they want to do with their lives and other - mostly me - have no idea."
     --The Distance Between Us

Notable Quotable: V.E. Schwab (#218)

"Everyone thinks I have a death wish, you know? But I don't want to die - dying is easy. No, I want to live, but getting close to death is the only way to feel alive. And once you do, it makes you realize that everything you were actually doing before wasn't actually living. It was just making do. Call me crazy, but I think we do the best living when the stakes are high."
     --A Gathering of Shadows

Notable Quotable: Marie Lu (#217)

"When you refuse to ask for help, it tells others that they also should ask for help from you. That you look down on them for needing your help. That you like feeling superior to them. It's an insult, Emi, to your friends and peers. So don't be like that. Let us in."
     --Warcross

Notable Quotable: Becky Albertalli (#216)

"Sometimes it seems like everyone knows who I am except me."
     --Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

Notable Quotable: Sarah J. Maas (#215)

"There was no way in hell she was going to move to the southern continent without all of her books."
     --The Assassin's Blade

Notable Quotable: Charlotte Bronte (#214)

"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will."
     --Jane Eyre

Notable Quotable: Leigh Bardugo (#213)

"Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return."
     --Crooked Kingdom

Notable Quotable: Anna Kendrick (#212)

"Having to fight for the thing you want doesn't mean you deserve it any less."
     --Scrappy Little Nobody

Notable Quotable: Liz Brawell (#211)

"Magic comes back to you, just as the actions of people do."
     --As Old As Time

Notable Quotable: Fredrik Backman (#210)

"You only need one ray of light to chase all the shadows away."
     --A Man Called Ove

Notable Quotable: Leigh Bardugo (#209)

"She'd laughed, and if he could have bottled the sound and gotten drunk on it every night, he would have. It terrified him."
     --Six of Crows

Notable Quotable: Mackenzie Lee (#208)

"We are not broken things, neither of us. We are cracked pottery mended with lacquer and flakes of gold, whole as we are, complete unto each other. Complete and worthy and so very loved."
     --The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue