The Guest: ‘The tension never wavers’ (GUARDIAN)
Sylvie was dizzy and slightly nauseous. There were gray spots in her vision that she knew weren’t part of the landscape.
Ann Napolitano • Hello Beautiful: THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
There are a few times in life when you leap up and the past that you’d been standing on falls away behind you, and the future you mean to land on is not yet in place, and for a moment you’re suspended, knowing nothing and no one, not even yourself.
Ann Patchett • The Dutch House: A Read with Jenna Pick
She could barely recall her previous life, the flights through blue rare space, the handing over of tickets and stamping of passports, the gorgeous violent ruptures of somewhere-elseness.
Patricia Lockwood • No One Is Talking About This: A Novel
This low-key, ambient paranoia—this conviction that no place was secure and that any moment could tip into cataclysm—was a new feature of my consciousness, but it was lodged so firmly that I worried it was here to stay.