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“She wanted to freeze the hands of time. Wanted to revisit, revise and rewrite the past…edit out the monsters hell-bent on taking the lives…

— R. W. Patterson

“Polly finished her huge narrative during the summer term. The day after she had finished it, she went round with the oddest mixture of…

— Diana Wynne Jones

“She wanted never again to have to fill another man's bed, telling falsehoods with her body until her mind could no longer track her…

— Courtney Milan

“And of course she enjoyed life immensely. It was her nature to enjoy. Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense…

— Virginia Woolf

“Good God, 'the elusive thing'. She had reached a turning point. She no longer believed that a situation could be made better by writing…

— David Nicholls

“...she knew that in all stories she must be left out-the life she had made for herself was a life of flight, of discarding…

— Yiyun Li

“Fate. She'd never been a big beliver in things like that, had always believed that solid decisions and hard work were what paid off.…

— Bella Andre

“The girls we'd believed to have been lost in the haze of regret and recrimination that comes with surviving in the unscrupulous business; this…

— Melanie Benjamin

“Deeply exciting, though, cliché was, as a concept. It was truth misted by overexpression, wasn't it, like a structure seen in a fog, something…

— Ali Smith

“The unconscious fabric of human destiny had done with her, unraveling all her grievances and reweaving them as joyous circumstance.”

— Michelle Franklin

“They could fall in love with fresh, new people, or they could have the courage and humility to tear off some essential layer of…

— Liane Moriarty

“Because sometimes Lucky wanted to change everything, all the bad things that had happened, and sometimes she wanted everything to stay the same forever.”

— Susan Patron