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“He was a field of buried land mines.”
― The Unmaking of June Farrow
― The Unmaking of June Farrow

“I wouldn’t change any of it. If I could walk through a door and undo all of this, I wouldn’t. Do you understand?”
― The Unmaking of June Farrow
― The Unmaking of June Farrow

“He was a crack in a dam, a man who’d gone hungry.”
― The Unmaking of June Farrow
― The Unmaking of June Farrow

“She understood the need to retreat behind a book, to create a physical barrier between you and the world. She’d been doing it for years, seeking refuge in other people’s stories.”
― The Echo of Old Books
― The Echo of Old Books

“This is what it would feel like to be your wife, to wake each morning in a tussle of warm sheets, your breath on the back of my neck, your chest fitted snugly against the curve of my spine. I envision breakfast in bed on the weekends. Eggs and toast on a tray with your paper. And coffee. I’d have to learn to make coffee. Or perhaps you prefer tea. I’ve never thought to ask.”
― The Echo of Old Books
― The Echo of Old Books
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