“Well at least your awake," he sighs "You had me worried." "Get your hands away from me." He waves sheathed fingers in front of my face. "I'm all covered up. Don't worry." "I hate you." "So much passion." He laughs again. He looks so calm, so genuinely amused. He stares at me with eyes softer than I ever expected them to be. I turn away.”
In this dystopian novel, readers follow the journey of a young woman named Juliette, who possesses the extraordinary power to shatter objects simply by thinking about them. Set in a world where society has been shattered by war and oppression, Juliette's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets a young man named Warner. As she navigates the complexities of love, power, and her own identity, Juliette must also confront the oppressive regime that seeks to control her abilities. more
Tahereh Mafi is an Iranian-American author born in 1988. Her works are acclaimed for their unique narrative style and profound insight into the psychology of teenagers. Mafi's debut novel, 'The Revenant,' is a coming-of-age story that delves into themes of family, identity, and self-discovery. more
“I love you too, he said. God, I love you, Isabelle.”
“this is what i never allow myself to need. and of course i've been needing it all along.”
“Suffering is wisdom’s schoolteacher”
“Small steps taken in faith lead to lasting triumph.”
“There was in her voice that authentic note of authority that never fails to produce its effect.”