“"It always seemed somehow less real here... a really detailed dream, but sort of washed out, like a thin watercolor. Softer, somehow, even with their electric light and engines and everything. I guess it was because there was hardly any magic.”
In this fantasy novel, Lirael, a young woman from a noble family, finds herself in a world where magic and politics intertwine. As she navigates the challenges of her new role and the secrets of her past, Lirael uncovers a plot that threatens the very fabric of her world. The novel is known for its intricate plot, vivid characters, and deep exploration of themes such as identity, power, and the struggle between good and evil. more
“I am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time.”
“Everything was good. But it was awful, too.”
“The problem was , you never heard anyone say,"wow, check out the brain on that babe.”
“When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and wept… “Why did I ever wake up!” he cried.”
“Love obeys no laws other than its own.”