Direct-experience Quote by E.M. Forster

“But most important, she had broken through that invisible wall of terror that surrounded her, and lived to tell the tale.”

— Robin Schwarz

“The further he raided, the closer he came to the other rooms. Those unused, cobwebbed chambers of her heart. Would he dare to venture…

— Tessa Dare

“... the vacuum left by the departing visitor seemed to echo along the hallway and into the walls. It was at those times, when…

— Jacqueline Winspear

“This was the problem with having walls so hard and high and unscalable, she supposed. When they came down, they crumbled completely, shattering into…

— LJ Smith

“Her inner walls felt like velvety silky shadows where he needed to be lost.”

— Felix Alexander

“Doing this always calmed her. It was like imagining the protective walls of an impenetrable fortress. She”

— Liane Moriarty

“The sounds she heard bouncing off the walls around her were those of defeat.”

— Kimberly Derting

“He shot across the dark and dank room and gently lowered her slight body, which seemed to weigh almost nothing, until she stood with…

— Alyssa Day

“She tried to keep busy, but each afternoon she was drawn into the courtyard or up into the pavilion, where she sat as still…

— Suzanne Fisher Staples

“of his. The same earnestness that had stopped her from killing that insane Joruus C’baoth back on Jomark. ”

— Timothy Zahn

“She wasn't talking, though; she hung back, her eyes on the books all around her. I saw her face then, and I recognized something…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“She left the room the way she'd entered it. In silence.”

— Amanda Gray