The Saucy Wenches Book Club

“If I had been replaced with a reasonable facsimile of the person I’d been, would anyone notice?” ~ Sarah Gailey, The Echo Wife

Listen; life is worth a fight. Expectation must be shed like winter leaves. Even in death, there is wondrous beauty. And death is not The End. ~ Kira Jane Buxton, Hollow Kingdom

“The first time I saw that look on your face, you were still human. Still human, and I nearly went to my knees before you.” ~ Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Silver Flames

“I always find it interesting how Jane Austen’s fans are always romantics to some degree ― when I swear she wrote those books with a goose quill dipped in venom.” ~ Natalie Jenner, The Jane Austen Society

“Literature can teach us the qualitative texture of the world. And we need it to. We need to communicate the value of things, so that more of us might fight to save them.” ~ Helen Macdonald, Vesper Flights

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.” ~ Janet Skeslien Charles, The Paris Library