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“Pip wished she was strong enough, but she’d learned that she wasn’t invincible; she too could break.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“He smiled, put his hands on the back of her neck, fingers in her hair, and leaned in to press his forehead against hers. He’d told her before that he did it to take away half her sadness, half her headache, half her nerves before her Columbia interview. Because half less of a bad thing meant there was room for half good.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“I’m irrationally serious.” Pip smiled, holding the Tupperware out to him. “And I made muffins.” “Like bribery muffins?” “That’s what the recipe said, yeah.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“I’ve already learned my lesson here: when you catch someone lying about a murdered girl, you go ask them why.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“As if they think I don’t already know. I came out of the womb knowing how to do academic references.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“He's innocent”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“Ravi hated her, but he would be safe now.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“What if I said you were the right people, in the right place at exactly the right time.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“This was the absolute worst way to die. Mid-squat-pissing behind a tree while Maddy’s axe-murderer charged at her from the front. Dignified till the”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“Yeah, that sniper won’t know what’s hit him when I slowly charge at him with my Gillette razor.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“If she’d lost her mind, then Oliver must have lost his hours ago. How could he ask his little sister to do that? To leave the RV in full view of the sniper? It was madness.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“One sniper. One gun. One red dot. And one liar.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“What are you, the tequila guardian?’ He pointed at her. ‘Right, because I’m Mexican?”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“Yes she did,’ Red said, straightening up to look Oliver in the eye. ‘She did all of it. And I hope she dies on her knees, scared and alone, like she did to my mom.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“Simon scoffed. ‘Sure, just a misunderstanding. There’s a sniper out there with a high-powered rifle and a laser sight who’s decided to use us as target practice. But yeah, just a misunder standing.’ He’d changed his tune.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“If only it had been that easy, Oliver. Throw money at the problem.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“Would it hurt, or would it feel like relief, when the bullet finally split her open?”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“My name is Arthur,” he said, pausing, eyes flicking to Red, latching on. “Arthur Gotti.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“Little Red Kenny, poor as dirt and a dead mom, but she had potential, hadn’t you heard?”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“Oh, come on,’ Simon interjected. ‘This is turning into Lord of the Fucking Flies. We’re going to end up killing each other, forget about the sniper.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“What a ridiculous word that was. Fine. She was undressing at knifepoint and there was a sniper outside and she was supposed to be dead. But she was fine, you know?”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“You're okay,' Red told her, because Maddy had said it to her before, and maybe it was just the thing you said to people who weren't okay.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“A good leader motivates his team. Delegation. Motivation. Would Oliver say good job to her when she finished butchering her mom’s old suitcase?”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“The guilt a physical pain in your gut, twisting and twisting, like a hunger that never ended.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“Why was there pain everywhere? She was alive and it hurt to be alive.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“Take those feelings away, blow them out of her head.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“For god’s sake, Simon, enough with The Office references,’ Maddy said. ‘He’s been doing that since middle school, before he even knew what it meant.”
― Holly Jackson, Five Survive

“I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

“Raindrops are my only reminder that clouds have a heartbeat. That I have one, too.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

“I've been screaming for years and no one has ever heard me.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me