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It is my first morning of high school. - Speak
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A couple things made that day stand out more than any other: it was my sixth birthday, and my mother was wielding a knife. - Switched
life is full of luck, like getting dealt a good hand, or simply in the right place at the right time. - The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden
I can still feel a trace of his warm lips against mine as he slips away from me and fumbles for the door to his father's van. - Jumping Off Swings
Phoebe and her friends held their breath as the dead girl in the plaid skirt walked past their table in lunchroom. - Generation Dead
A tree branch slapped John Craig across the face, scraping his skin, but he kept on running and ignored the stabbing of pine needles on his bare feet. - Eighth Grade Bites
I bear a deep red stain that runs from my left shoulder down to my right hip, a trail left by the herbwitch's poison that my mother used to try to expel me from her womb. - Grave Mercy
In the happy times, in the tell-me-again times, when I'm seven and there are no stepbrothers and it's before stepfathers, my mom lets me sleep in her bed. - Uses for Boys
There are plenty of impatient people in this world who will pick up a book and thumb past its preface. - The Darkness Dwellers
On a beautiful day in June, in front of literally half the town, wearing a wedding dress that made her look like Cinderella and holding a bouquet of perfect pink roses, Faith Elizabeth Holland was left at the altar.- The Best Man
The voices continued...muffled, no matter how hard her ear pressed against the thick, wooden door. An Unlikely Arrangement
The cold wind swept across the hill, whistling through the headstones that poked from the ground like dozens of crooked babyteeth. - You Are So Undead to Me
On television, ghost-talkers run antique stores, solve crimes, or stand on a stage in a nice suit giving the teary-eyed audience a toothy, yet sympathetic grin. - Queen of the Dead
I stared at the pile of boxes in my new bedroom, wishing the internet had been hooked up. - Obsidian
The fingers of the thorn-apple tree clawed at the windowpane behind Harrison Grey, and he dog-eared his page, no longer able to read through the racket. Crescendo
FACT: The Priory of Sion—a European secret society founded in 1099—is a real organization.The Da Vinci Code
The drone of a plane engine stopped me in my tracks, and adrenaline surged through my veins.Winter Longing
GATEWAY OF DRAGONS
Hundreds of Realms empty out into the Gateway Of Dragons, archways of starlight surround the main dinning room. The Kitara Diaries
Since Trisha and I are buddy reading Find You in the Dark I'm giving the second sentence: When was it that my life took this insane detour into the gigantic mess that I saw when I looked in the mirror?
A shadow glided over the frozen hills, moving too quick to likely be cast by something of this Earth - Shadows
Her neighbors in Amherst thought she was strange, this mystery women who always wore white, who hid in her upstairs bedroom and only talked to visitor from behind locked doors. - I'm Nobody
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Neil Gaiman (other topics)E.L. James (other topics)
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