“The three shiny blond heads leaned toward the lamp flame. With steam and a bit of black smoke swirling, the image conjured a fairy-tale vision, with Rose Thorn's long tangled hair splayed across her back so voluminously it could have wrapped around all three of them. Together, these sisters were one creature with six arms and legs, animated by flame, not subject to the earth's gravity as much as to one another's.”
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Bonnie Jo Campbell is an American novelist born in 1962. Her works are often set in the rural Michigan, exploring themes of rural life, family relationships, and social issues. Campbell is praised for her unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more
“Sure, we're blood. But it's the sisterly love we share that binds us beyond our genetics.”
“I learned many life lessons from watching my big sister make mistakes!”
“The best thing about having a sister was that I always had a friend.”
“A nation is great when brothers and sisters of all backgrounds can live together as free citizens.”
“A new sister is a gift from God, Mma.” - The House of Unexpected Sisters Quotes”