“She gave him a small smile. “Me too. But you know what my dad used to say? Wish in one hand, Alice, honey, and shit in the other. See which one fills up first.” She sent Henry a sardonic look.… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Livingston hadn’t drawn on his own strength to recover from his daughter’s death; he’d drawn on the strength of his wife, so freely given.” — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“When you see a fight in front of you, son, there’s one thing you need to ask yourself. Is this the hill I want… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“I believe that life is full of tragedy. Some lives more than others. But I also believe that comfort can be found with the… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Too many words made Jonah feel like blackbirds were flying at his face, too fast and too many for him to catch. Made him… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“It’s a monstrous thing, Hadley, to be a parent. To see your child hurt and be powerless to mend it.” — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“The part of the deep night when it’s impractical to do anything useful, but sleep won’t come, so the mind swirls around in the… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Oh, just shut the hell up. God didn’t create man to go stinking up town and scaring little children. I’ll tell you what God… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“I’ve found that most people are generally a danger only to themselves.” — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“The tall, stately pines that grew in drier soils soon gave way to the curving, dripping beauty of the cypress that thrived in the… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“The stray thought occurred to him that if it weren’t for women, in all their cloaks of unfathomed mysteries, men would lead very boring… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“She gave him a small smile. “Me too. But you know what my dad used to say? Wish in one hand, Alice, honey, and… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“She'd swallowed sadness before it became tears and chocked on anger until she nearly suffocated.” — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“No, he didn’t drink because he’d seen every kind of reason for diving into a bottle, seen them up close and personal. But he’d… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
