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They stared at each other. She didn’t understand this shyness (hands in his intestines, etc.), but now that they were alone, she could not shake it. She inhaled sharply, unsteadily when he leaned forward to take her hand. He brought it to his lips, brushed a kiss on her knuckles.

the second death of locke by vl bovalino

[lunaathorne]

every sapphic book i love → this is how you lose the time war by amal el-mohtar and max gladstone

love is what we have, against time and death, against all the powers ranged to crush us down.

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Read in 2023:

The combined aromas of hot cinnamon, ground coffee, and sweet cardamom intoxicated her, and as she brewed and smiled and served and chatted, a deep contentment welled up. It was a glowing warmth she’d never experienced before, and she liked it. She liked it a great deal.

LEGENDS & LATTES by Travis Baldree ★★★★★

[irvingsbailiffs]

happiest birthday, aish @coultermarisa! ♡

i love you. i love you. i love you. i’ll write it in waves. in skies. in my heart. you’ll never see, but you will know. i’ll be all the poets, i’ll kill them all and take each one’s place in turn, and every time love’s written in all the strands it will be to you. 

[jeremy-knox]

THE SIX DEATHS OF THE SAINT by Alix E. Harrow

But you rose, as you always did, and you looked into the pool, as you always did. You saw yourself as a sickly child, and you understood once again who you were, and would be, and are now: a woman following her own footprints, a snake eating her own tail, forever.

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THE BLIGHTED STARS | THE FRACTURED DARK

When a spy is stranded on a dead planet with her mortal enemy, she must first figure out how to survive before she can uncover the conspiracy that landed them both there in the first place.

[shirewalker]

           The love of a mother for her children, the love between friends, the love of a husband and wife, love for who we are and all those who strove before us to hand us the world we have now—love is why we live, why we fight, why we carry on when things get tough…it is not always easy. But it is our reprieve from true hardship, not the hardship itself.”                                                ―  Elise Kova, A Dance with the Fae Prince

[alvoskia]

“In our defense, Jamie keeping me from doing something dumb is kind of a full time job, if you think about it,” Ally hedged, placing her feet fully on the floor.