“It was like looking in a mirror. The same flickering hope in Loo, the same desperate need to be loved, was right here in Marshall's mother. And it was in Principal Gunderson, clutching Lily's waist in that old prom photo.… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share Image
“Their hearts were all cycling through the same madness - the discovery, the bliss, the loss, the despair - like planets taking turns in orbit around the sun. Each containing their own unique gravity. Their own force of attractions. Drawing… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share Image
“Is that what you wanted to hear?" "No." The man reached over, took hold of the lantern and blew it out. Night enveloped the… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“Hawley reached over and took Lily's hand. He was always taking her hand. He felt better about things, just by holding her fingers.” — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“It was like looking in a mirror. The same flickering hope in Loo, the same desperate need to be loved, was right here in… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“He said her name like it was something he'd already left behind. She could feel her heart twisting inside the walls of her chest.” — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“Love isn't about keeping promises. It's about knowing someone better than anyone else. I'm the only one who knows him. I'm the only one… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
Ben Miller's writing has left a trail of clear and perfect images lasered permanently in my mind. His imagination is astounding in its breadth… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“Something is making this happen, she'd thought. The whole world is alive and moving and I was meant to be here doing exactly this.” — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“But when she turned at the entryway and looked back at him, he left the table and followed, as if she were a magnet,… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“When death comes, she said, all that matters is this: to be next to one another. My mother was wearing a silk dress, and… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“...he tore at her clothing like he was searching for something she had stolen from him.” — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
We notice a bee struggling inside a flower, or the smile of a woman as she passes us on the street, and for that… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
“At times Ren felt like he was reading fragments of his own dreams, reassembled into words that pulled at his heart, as if there… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share
My life wasn't always smooth sailing. Two members of my family were diagnosed with cancer, so I spent a lot of time in hospitals… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share