The Saucy Wenches Book Club

“Hey. Sometimes life is a shit flavored Popsicle.” ~ Carl Hiaasen, Nature Girl

Catalina was a creature of sighs and phrases as delicate as lace. Catalina was a dreamer and therefore believed in Noemí’s dreams. ~ Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Mexican Gothic

“I don’t say it, but sometimes I feel like that’s exactly what he’s doing to me—breaking me apart, putting me back together as someone new.” ~ Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa

I smile at people. Mostly they seem to think I must be a wee bit touched, and hurry on by. But sometimes, occasionally, they return the smile, and those smiles are sweet enough to collect. ~ Charlotte McConaghy, Migrations

“You’re related,” William said, wanting to break the tension between these two. “I can tell by the eyes.” “Distantly,” Vincent said as he accepted some daisies Regina had picked. “Several times removed. Probably by hacksaw.” He grinned and April grinned back at him. “No, by carving knife,” she said prettily. “That’s the way an Owens removes you from his life.” ~ Alice Hoffman, The Rules of Magic

“Girl, every choice we make is a new tomorrow. Whole worlds waiting to be born.” ~ P. Djèlí Clark, Ring Shout