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Homecoming
“There’s no point looking backward,” she’d say. “Just make a choice and then trust yourself to have chosen correctly.” ~Kate Morton
The Zion Covenant
“The Reich may tell you whom you may love and whom you must hate. The Reich can dictate the inward life of every man." "Not the inward life." Thomas looked up sharply. "Only the outward show.” ~Bodie Thoene
How to be an American Housewife
“We do not, therefore, recommend returning unless absolutely necessary. Visits may lead to symptoms such as melancholy and longing for things which can no longer be.” ~Margaret Dilloway
The Secret Keeper
“people change as they get older....grow wiser, make better decisions...i am very old,Laurel. Anyone who lives as long as I have can't help but collect regrets along the way....things they did in the past...things they wish they'd done differently.” ~Kate Morton
I’m Glad My Mom Died
“She wanted this. And I wanted her to have it. I wanted her to be happy. But now that I have it, I realize that she’s happy and I’m not. Her happiness came at the cost of mine. I feel robbed and exploited.” ~ Jennette McCurdy
The House at Riverton
“Photographs force us to see people before their future weighed them down, before they knew their endings.” ~Kate Morton
A Stolen Life
“I enjoy life so much more now, and I try hard to appreciate each and every day, but deep down I am still afraid it will be taken away.” ~Jaycee Dugard
The Last Grand Duchess
“Courage does not mean a lack of fear....It means meeting whatever the future may hold with grace”. ~Bryn Turnbull
Tudor Court Series
“Words have weight, something once said cannot be unsaid. Meaning is like a stone dropped into a pool; the ripples will spread and you cannot know what back they wash against.” ~Philippa Gregory
The Dutch House
“Do you think it’s possible to ever see the past as it actually was?” ~Ann Patchett
The Hiding Place
“Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.” ~Corrie Ten Boom
Her Mother’s Hope/ Her Daughter’s Dream
A rich, moving epic about faith and dreams, heartache and disappointment, and the legacy of love passed down through four generations in one family.
I Am Hutterite
“Until we embrace who we are and really value the power it is meant to bring to our lives, we cannot realize our true potential.” ~Mary-Ann Kirkby
Little Women
“She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable.” ~Louisa May Alcott
The Grapes of Wrath
“How can we live without our lives? How will we know it’s us without our past?” ~John Steinbeck
Troublemaker
“In a time of universal deceit—telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” ~Leah Remini
Before We Were Yours
In my multifold years of life, I have learned that most people get along as best they can. They don’t intend to hurt anyone. It is merely a terrible by-product of surviving.” ~Lisa Wingate
The Distant Hours
“For it is said, you know, that a letter will always seek a reader; that sooner or later, like it or not, words have a way of finding the light, of making their secrets known.” ~Kate Morton
Skipping Christmas
“For her, the holidays began in late October and steadily gathered momentum until the big bang, a ten-hour marathon on Christmas Day with four meals and a packed house.” ~John Grisham
Educated
“We are all of us more complicated than the roles we are assigned in the stories other people tell” ~Tara Westover