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to be honest I’ve had several drinks with lunch but a lot of historical fiction enjoyment, period costume enjoyment is rooted in class fantasy. what survives is the lifestyle of the aristocrat and the very wealthy. by looking backward a reader can experience rapid class elevation
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“Yes, the eyes,” she said. “Your child … Alecto’s eyes.”
A ripple of ice over the face. A hardening of the mouth. He said quietly, “Don’t call her—”
“Alecto! Alecto! Alecto!” repeated Mercy shrilly.
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Replying to @DeactivatingFN
Here is my very quick sketch of pyrrha holding baby Gideon nicely in a baby sling as an apology ❤️❤️❤️
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if they made artfully illustrated covers for mass market paperbacks again instead of the boring corporate minimalism bullshit we have now we wouldn’t have this problem. people yearn for beautiful, affordable books
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harrow breaking into the tomb as a metaphor for puberty and her sexual awakening is so fun. like yeah girl let's go through the process of self destruction and tear down everything your family stands for and at the end realise youre gay
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soon as i walked into the polling place i entered a fugue state and this video started looping in my head at 400 decibels
Chet…
Replying to @butchrot
bonus question 2: how would gideon feel about gym bros?
a: “gideon doesn’t go to the gym, she thinks they’re stupid. she lifts car parts in someone’s garage with a bunch of people of varying genders/identities and they’re all named chet.”
do you guys know about this
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5. what’s a fun fact about the tlt universe that probably won’t make it into the books?
a: “as a child they tried to make gideon an altar server because she had an amazing soprano voice but gideon being gideon kept making those faces she makes so that didn’t last very long.”

























