The Whispering Dead (Gravekeeper, #1)
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Well, we’re told to love our enemies, in which case I can safely say that I love no one more than Dr. Kelsey.”
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“You look like an orphan waif straight out of a Hollywood movie. Please, sir, can I have some more porridge?”
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“While there are some cases where the memories never return, most times, they do—either partially or completely. The brain is incredibly resilient. You might be able to help it re-form the connections by seeking out sights, sounds, smells, and tastes that might hold significance for your past life. Even just a small association—like your favorite drink—could be enough to bring something back.”
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There’s something evil here. Something evil…something evil…something evil…
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She twisted to look behind herself, but she was alone. No, her instincts whispered. You’re not.
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It must be nice to feel like you belong somewhere. That you’re not inconveniencing other people or taking things you don’t deserve.
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“And I’m used to you in the same way that a person gets used to an ax in their head,”
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“Good thing your comfort isn’t her priority, huh?”
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“Jeez. I was meant to be back at work five minutes ago, and we didn’t even touch on my secondary theory involving the Zodiac Killer. Hang on a minute.”
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if life gives you a chance for something, you can’t hesitate or wait for a better time. You just have to take a leap of faith while it’s there.”
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“There are basically two types of learning,” he said at last, and he put his cup aside. “Implicit and declarative. Implicit is for things that become subconscious or muscle memory, such as walking or playing the piano or being able to speak. Declarative is more focused on conscious learning, like remembering the queen’s name or movie plots or your friends’ faces.
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“I’m not joking, Zoe. We could go to jail for this.” “It’s okay. I already said yes. You can stop selling me on the idea. Should I pick you up?”
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I am awfully fond of you, but I’ve known Catholics who worry less.