“In love we find out who we want to be, in war we find out who we are” — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“They are heroes, our soldiers, the men and women who go into harm's way to protect us, our way of life. It… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“By the time this damn war's over, we'll have hundreds of thousands of severely traumatized soldiers trying to put the pieces of… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Here's what you need to know: some cliches are true, and war is definitely hell. It's being afraid all the time, and… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Vietnam...war...it did something to us. Or maybe not. Maybe the bad seeds were always in me, and war gave them a dark… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: in love we find out who we want… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
She'd been criticized for holding the reins of parenthood too tightly, of controlling her children too completely, but she didn't know how… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
She still felt shell-shocked by all of it, numb. Beneath the numbness, though, was a raw and terrible anger that was unlike anything she'd… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Antoine took her in his arms. The scent of jasmine was intoxicating, and she knew suddenly, certainly, that from now on, whenever she smelled… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
what shall we drink to?" "How about family?" Stacy said, showing up just in time to pour a fourth shot. "To those who are… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“I was not good at the whole making-death-a-positive-transition thing. How could I? I wanted her to fight to the last breath. It was a… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Kate heard the bravado in her friend’s voice and saw it in her eyes. “I prayed for you.” “You did?” Tully asked. “Wow. Thanks.”… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“The trip from Portland to New York City was like climbing Mount Everest without oxygen. It went on and on, and by the time… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“So now books were her only friends. She'd read Lord of the Rings so often she could recite whole scenes by memory. It was… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
She used to tell me that she couldn't feel the sunlight anymore, not even when she was standing in it, not even when it… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image