Left hand Quote by Chris Cleave

“Our fingers unlace so slowly that I am certain some part of me has been left behind on her fingertips.”

— Mary E. Pearson

“The first two letters of her name were M and E and I thought, Yes! Finally, a name I can relate to.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Sarah, though, was still sometimes ruled by stark pain, lost to everything else. Grief slipped away, only to attack from behind. It changed shape…

— Kate Maloy

“She has ESB,” I say. Chloe rolls her eyes. “ESP you mean?” “No, ESB. Extrasensory Bitchyness.”

— Jody Gehrman

“First her body goes missing, then her finger.”

— Bliss Addison

“Isabelle had cut off her toes, but sometimes she could still feel them. Maman had cut out her heart. Sometimes, she could still feel…

— Jennifer Donnelly

“Her fingers are cold against his flushed skin. It's nice. He hopes she won't take them away.”

— Holly Black

“She felt like an amputee, reaching out reflexively with an arm she no longer had.”

— Frances Hardinge

“He sat looking down at his hands--his fine strong unscarred hands. Suddenly and unreasonably he thought of another pair of hands--his mother's--with the knuckles…

— Edna Ferber

“say, I’ll be right back. When, in her forties, she looks at her hands and doesn’t recognise them as her”

— Brooke Davis

“disappears when she turns. I hold up my hands, trying to ignore the sinking feeling in my”

— Ella James

“I caught one last glimpse of her face, howling something at me. There were too many vowels in what she said, and they were…

— Michael Marshall Smith