“Claire had the same sensation she got when she heard people rattle off travelers' rumors about a place she had actually been:… — Carey Wallace Copy Share Image
“His small compliments and offhand remarks formed a new scripture, and in breathless conversations and lonely, dream-drunk nights they built whole theologies… — Carey Wallace Adoration Copy Share Image
“On the day Contessa Carolina Fantoni was married, only one other living person knew that she was going blind, and he was… — Carey Wallace Copy Share Image
“Her mind raced through the dark, throwing open doors, knocking over cabinets, searching for anything it ever remembered seeing. Then the lightning… — Carey Wallace Blindness Copy Share Image
“Her mother could sail impervious through reversals and snubs that would have sunk another woman. But she was defenseless against her own… — Carey Wallace Another woman Copy Share Image
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