Tag Archives: sarah waters

fingersmith / sarah waters

Posted on 2011/07/18 by gracelling

quite freaky but not too bad. the love was one thing, but the mindset is another. the thought that someone can be thinking one thing and yet doing another is really compelling. I love the idea of time. That one … Continue reading →

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tipping the velvet / sarah waters

Posted on 2011/06/16 by gracelling

the book that brought her to the attention of the queers. i first read ‘Affinity’ and that put me off her works for a while. Mainly because it was so dark and yet so real. That and i felt so … Continue reading →

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the night watch / sarah waters

Posted on 2011/02/21 by gracelling

I don’t want to be Kay. I want to be brave and chivalrous like her but I don’t want to be her. I still want to be taken care of. I want to be able to get angry and throw … Continue reading →

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