For Isabel “Belly” Conklin, summer means everything, especially the one where she finally feels seen. Jenny Han’s beloved novel, The Summer I Turned Pretty, captures the intoxicating feeling of summer at Cousins Beach, where lifelong friendships blur into first loves, and growing up happens in intense, sun-drenched moments. We’ve collected 48 memorable The Summer I […]

How does a young woman, raised without formal schooling in a survivalist family, redefine her world and herself through education? Tara Westover’s powerful memoir, Educated, chronicles her extraordinary journey from the isolation of rural Idaho to the halls of Cambridge University. We’ve collected 45 insightful Educated Tara Westover quotes with page numbers from the 2022 Random

Khaled Hosseini’s acclaimed novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns, illuminates the resilience of Afghan women amidst decades of devastating conflict. This novel follows Mariam and Laila, two women from different generations whose lives intersect in war-torn Kabul, as they navigate oppression under their shared husband, Rasheed, while forging an unbreakable bond. We’ve collected 47 A Thousand

Laura Hillenbrand’s acclaimed biography, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, chronicles the extraordinary life of Louis “Louie” Zamperini, an Olympic runner who became a World War II bombardier. We’ve collected 47 Unbroken quotes with page numbers from the Random House Trade Paperback edition. Organized by theme, these lines capture the