"Candy is beside me, drenched in sweat. She's breathing gently, long slow breaths. I imagine her soul going in and out: wanting to leave, wanting to come back, wanting to leave, wanting to come back. The day will soon harden into what we need to do. But for now we have
each other
."He met Candy amid a lush Sydney summer. Gorgeous, sexy, free-spirited Candy. They fell in love fast, lots of
laughter and lust, the days melting warmly into each other. He never planned to give her a habit. But she wanted a taste. And wasn't love, after all, about sharing lives? Candy had a bit of money and in the beginning, everything was beautiful. Heady, heroin-hazed days, the world open and inviting. But
I just finished reading Candy about an hour ago. Definitely worth the read and I think quite addictive itself. Some thoughts...Although the novel describes a drug which most people will never
wow. i read this book while on vacation in san diego and was unable to put it down. it was intensely sad but incredibly beautiful and
descriptive. anyone who's ever had the desire to try such a