Five Favourite Quotes from A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer

I thought that I knew what I was getting in to when I picked up A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer. I received it in February 2019's Beauty and the Beast themed Fairyloot box and then just didn't pick it up for months for Reasons. Then when I finally picked it up in July for my last minute #OWLsJuly2019 I absolutely loved it and couldn't put it down.

Today I'm sharing my five favourite quotes from this excellent books, and I'd like to see them plastered across all kinds of merch please.

Today I'm sharing my five favourite quotes.

I have to look away. Once, this coiled tightness in my chest would have been arrogance. Now it is shame.

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My father once said we are all dealt a hand at birth. A good hand can ultimately lose—just as a poor hand can win—but we must all play the cards fate deals. The choices we face may not be the choices we want, but they are choices nonetheless.

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A feeling has begun to grow in my chest, blossoming so slowly I almost do not notice it. It is not love, not yet, because that seems too far outside my grasp. It is more than lust and attraction, though. Something deeper. Something more real.

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The day is too beautiful for us to be hunting a monster.

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Just because you couldn’t save everyone doesn’t mean you didn’t save anyone.

Hopefully these quotes will convince you to read A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer, but if you need another push then check out my spoiler free review.

Book Review: A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer