#novelsnetwork

[lunaathorne]

⁕✩ bookish edit meme ✩⁕ song + character it reminds me of → Richard Papen + Big Black Car

"I too appear as something of a stranger in these early memories: watchful and grudging, oddly silent."

for @katekatbaar 🧡

[persaye]

august 18, 1993 • happy birthday percy jackson art by cherryandsisters

[andriel]

All For The Game (Original Series Soundtrack) Songs from Season Three of Netflix’s All For The Game (Season One · Season Two) ▸ blood // water · grandson ∟ The blood had hit the bottom of his locker and was now spilling onto the floor in a swiftly-spreading puddle. [...] Neil followed Matt's gaze to the far wall and felt his stomach bottom out. Written in blood across the tile was a bold message: "Happy 19th Birthday, Jr." ▸ drugs · EDEN ∟ "I hate you." "Nine percent of the time you don't." "Nine percent of the time I don't want to kill you. I always hate you." "Every time you say that I believe you a little less." "No one asked you." With that, Andrew caught Neil's face in his hands and leaned in. ▸ goodbye · cage the elephant ∟ He traced the outline of a key into his bloody, burnt palm with a shaky finger, closed his eyes, and wished Neil Josten goodbye. ▸ can’t pretend · tom odell ∟ Andrew bit the question into the corner of Neil’s jaw. “Yes or no?” “It’s always yes with you,” Neil said. ▸ champion · barns courtney ∟ Before he stepped on Kevin tapped the butt of his racquet against the floor and passed his stick to his other hand. He strode to half-court head high and left-handed, and the crowd went wild.

[rietveldsjordie]

Crave by Tracy Wolff.

 "He turns me inside out with a look, destroys me with a kiss.”

[lesbianrhaenyratargaryen]

WILL SOLACE | trials of apollo

my beautiful son, with his kind eyes, his healer’s hands, his sun-warm demeanour. somehow, he had inherited all my best qualities and none of the worst.

[selwynkane]

ketterdam + locations:

“people point guns at each other all the time in ketterdam. it’s basically a handshake.”

[metalsbenders]

Red White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

history, huh? bet we could make some.

[ID. A 6 panel poster style edit for Red White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston.

The first panel depicts a folded newspaper placed diagonally over a peach cloth. Centered and slanted in a white script font is “Alex”. Below it in a white script font and also slanted is “Claremont-Diaz”.

The second panel depicts a poetry book placed on top of a copy of The Great Gatsby. Centered is “That’s the choice. I love him, with all that, because of all that” in a white sans serif font. Below it is “On purpose.” in a white script font. Below it is “I love him on purpose.” in a white sans serif font.

The third panel depicts a book of music books scattered together. Centered and between two quotation marks is “ I thought, this is the most incredible thing I have ever seen, and I had better keep it a safe distance away from me. I thought, if someone like that ever loved me, it would set me on fire. “ in a white sans serif font.

The fourth panel depicts a pile of books pushed against a wall. In a white sans serif font is “sharper”. Below it is “head” in a white script font. Below it is “wilder” in a white sans serif font. Below it is “heart” in a white script font.

The fifth panel depicts a telephone and a folded newspaper on top of a bedspread. Centered and slanted in a white script font is “Henry”. Below it in a white script font and also slanted is “Fox-Mountchristen-Windsor”.

The sixth panel depicts a book of Mozart’s music against a wall. In front of it is a teacup on a plate. In a white sans serif font is “But the truth is, also, simply this: love is”. Below it is “indomitable” in a white script font. End ID]

[padmeskywalkers]

“There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome." "And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody." "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is wilfully to misunderstand them.”

@booksociety‘s all by myself event - pride and prejudice ( jane austen )

[evasjacks]

4/5 Top Five Characters as chosen by my followers

"Yeah, size is no guarantee of power. Look at Ginny..." 

[patruchilles]

@projectliterature​ event 02 : underappreciated   —  [ anne of green gables ]

     I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. 

[currypuff]

NINA ZENIK, SIX OF CROWS — “I just raised the dead. Do you really want to argue with me?”

                                july 5, happy birthday @reynarellanos!

[lunaathorne]

@booksociety 's All By Myself Event: The Secret History

"It was months before the gloss and mystery of newness, which kept me from seeing them with much objectivity, would wear entirely off - but it is here, in my memory, that they cease being totally foreign, and begin to appear, for the first time, in shapes very like their bright old selves. I too appear as something of a stranger in these early memories: watchful and grudging, oddly silent."

[andriel]

All For The Game (Original Series Soundtrack) Songs from Season One of Netflix’s All For The Game ▸ run boy run · woodkid ∟ "Don't worry about me. I'll go for a run or something." ▸ monster · colours ∟ Kevin dug Andrew's medicine out of his pocket and handed the bottle over. He and Wymack watched as Andrew tipped a pill into his hand and swallowed it dry. ▸ everybody gets high · MISSIO ∟ Neil could feel the drugs eating through his system. His heart pounded harder than the bass did, shaking him apart from the inside out. ▸ watch me · jaden ∟ None of the Foxes expected to win that night, as they were opening the season against their longtime rivals Breckenridge. ▸ bury a friend · billie eilish ∟ "If he didn't have his pills on him, how did he overdose?" "Not by choice," Andrew said. "My theory says Riko won this round." Neil stared at him. "You don't really think Riko did this." "I think the timing's too convenient for it to be an accident," Andrew said.

[rietveldsjordie]

“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

[lesbianrhaenyratargaryen]

A L E X S T E R N | NINTH HOUSE

alex felt all of the interest go out of her. was she really supposed to have something to say, some wisdom to impart? stay in school? don't do drugs? don't fuck the wrong guys? don’t let the wrong guys fuck with you? dream smaller? don’t let the girl you love die?

[wickd]

books read in 2020: if we were villains by m.l. riot

“Actors are by nature volatile—alchemic creatures composed of incendiary elements, emotion and ego and envy. Heat them up, stir them together, and sometimes you get gold. Sometimes disaster.”