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"Kell wore a very peculiar coat." ~ A Darker Shade of Magic
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I am smack-dab in the middle of the Great Hall at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, exactly three feet from the spot where I barfed on my tenth birthday, just outside the Egyptian wing. - Dreamology
Tonight, he could have come through the door - the castello is quiet, even the servants asleep in their beds, and Nurse would have let him in - but he chooses the window, climbing through the tangle of night flowers, carrying petals in on his clothes. - Juliet Immortal
To many, I was myth incarnate, the embodiment of a most superb legend, a fairy tale. The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender
It was five o'clock on a winter's morning in Syria. - Murder on the Orient Express I skidded to a halt in the crowded corridor, totally unprepared for a showdown with the evil witch of Bainbridge High. - Doon
After a year of slavery in the Salt Mines of Endovier, Celaena Sardothien was accustomed to being escorted everywhere in shackles and at sword-point. Throne of Glass
"As I sit here with one foot on either side of the ledge, looking down from twelve stories about the streets of Boston, I can't help but think about suicide." ~ It Ends with Us
"There are many theories which attempt to explain why humans cry in response to heightened emotions." ~ Imperfect Chemistry
The week before I left my family and Florida and the rest of my minor life to go to boarding school in Alabama, my mother insisted on throwing me a going-away party. - Looking for Alaska
The dappled sunlight through the grass is beautiful, though I know it's not real. - Their Fractured Light
"The screams of the dying K'da and Shontine in the Havenseeker's engine room were growing louder." - Dragon and Soldier
"Shallan pinched the thin charcoal pencil and drew a series of straight lines radiating from a sphere on the horizon." - Words of Radiance
I glided down the backstage hallway with the sort of stealth that would've made my best friend proud. - Destined for Doon
At the height of the long wet summer of the Seventy-Seventh Year of Sendovani, the Thiefmaker of Camorr paid a sudden and unannounced visit to the Eyeless Priest at the Temple of Perelandro, desperately hoping to sell him the Lamora boy. - The Lies of Locke Lamora
"The night Kate Harker decided to burn down the school chapel, she wasn't angry or drunk." ~ This Savage Song
Every time I close my eyes, I dream about the time before everyone I loved was dead. - Broken Nation
"So how's it going, Fairman? Must be difficult having to step in for Naomi and all." - Death Note: L, Change the World
"This whole strange adventure got its start early one night when I was sitting in my study reading Life magazine, and turned a page." ~ Cross and the Switchblade, The, 45th ann. ed.
Merry Owen saw a dark figure vault over the ancient boundary wall between her family's farm and the Black Castle. - Longbow Girl
Death kept taking me farther from Jack. I stretched my arms out, fingers splayed toward the heat of the seething pool of lava, " He cant be dead," I sobbed... Arcana Rising
Cheating death tends to make you live with your whole heart - to take risks and enjoy each moment, no matter how gritty. - Shades of Doon
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