favorites ༉‧₊˚✧

• throne of glass series ▸ sarah j maas
  • "you could rattle the stars. you could do anything, if only you dared."
• a court of thorns and roses series ▸ sarah j maas
  • “'to the people who look at the stars and wish, rhys.' rhys clinked his glass against mine. 'to the stars who listen— and the dreams that are answered.'"
• sweet black waves ▸ kristina pérez
  • "branwen found the storm invigorating. she sensed the lightning before it struck, almost as if the flames inside of her called to those that speared the sky."
• the book thief ▸ markus zusak
  • “the question is, what color will everything be at that moment when I come for you? What will the sky be saying?”
• snow like ashes ▸ sara raasch
  • “someday we will be more than words in the dark.”
• the infernal devices series ▸ cassandra clare
  • "it was books that made me feel that perhaps i was not completely alone."
• ember in the ashes ▸ sabaa tahir
  • "you are full, laia. full of life and dark and strength and spirit. you are in our dreams. you will burn, for you are an ember in the ashes."
• atlas shrugged ▸ ayn rand
  • "if you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn."
• the divergent series ▸ veronica roth
  • "knowledge is power. power to do evil...or power to do good. power itself is not evil. so knowledge itself is not evil."
• the legend trilogy ▸ marie lu
  • "each day means a new twenty-four hours. each day means everything's possible again. you live in the moment, you die in the moment, you take it all one day at a time."
• the great gatsby ▸ f. scott fitzgerald
  • "yet high over the city our line of yellow windows must have contributed their share of human secrecy to the casual watcher in the darkening streets, and i was him too, looking up and wondering. i was simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life."
• the awakening ▸ kate chopin
  • "she was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.”

to be read ༉‧₊˚✧

• kiss of deception ▸ mary e pearson
• red queen ▸ victoria aveyard
• falling kingdom ▸ morgan rhodes
• tower of dawn ▸ sarah j maas
• a torch against the night ▸ sabaa tahir
• ice like fire ▸ sara raasch
• frost like night ▸ sara raasch