Donna Tartt’s Reading List

Actor AU Till doodle + some random scribbles because I find this emo Till in particular just kinda cute

The Pupils

The cult

Their own respective pieces will follow, containing spoilers from the book.

Paratise

Oh ok so it turns out ive been borrowing grief from the future ! it turns out ive been preparing to lose the things i love rather than basking in the light of them while they last. Maybe i should nt do that

The past Friend Reveal :

For @autisticgremllin

She dived deeply under the dark waters, rising and falling with the waves, till at length she managed to reach the young prince, who was fast losing the power of swimming in that stormy sea. His limbs were failing him, his beautiful eyes were closed, and he would have died had not the little mermaid come to his assistance. She held his head above the water, and let the waves drift them where they would.

- Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

girls don’t want boyfriends, girls want their fatal flaw, a morbid longing for the picturesque, to cause them to snap because “what could be more terrifying and beautiful to souls like the Greeks or our own, than to lose control completely?”

Odysseus after returning to Ithaca:

my drawing for @peachjooce, as a part of @bokumonoexchange!!! i really miss drawing chase, this piece as a whole was super fun to make :D i really hope you like it!!

you’re also my fav ap/tot artist but you didn’t hear that from me..

Just realized in the second half of chapter on in TSH Julian tells Richard that he always finds his students boring because he always knows what they'll do next. Then he knew what the group was gonna do to Bunny but he just didn't stop it. Tell me why I've never noticed this.