“I thought you needed to be tougher. But I've been thinking that protecting somebody by hurting them before someone else gets the chance isn't the kind of protecting that anybody wants.”
Book:Doll Bones
Quote by Holly Black
Work
Doll Bones
In this young adult novel, a group of friends embark on a thrilling adventure involving a cursed doll, leading them to confront their deepest fears and the true nature of friendship. more
Author
Holly Black
Holly Black, born on November 10, 1971, is a renowned fantasy fiction writer from the United States. Her works are known for their unique imagination and profound emotional depth, which have won her a large fan base. more
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