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[Kikijanika]

I slide the cool material of my shirt over the five long, jagged scars on my arm and examine myself in the reflector. - Independent Study

[Misty]

It took seven years to get the letter right. - Caraval

[Kikijanika]

Aria lurched upright, the echo of gunshots ringing in her ears. - Into the Still Blue

[Louie]

"Kendra, if you don't vacuum in here soon, we're going to have to start giving names to the dustballs," my mother says, looking around my bedroom. - Remember Me to Harold Square

[Kikijanika]

The seabird slid through the black sky beneath the blanket of cloud, its feathers ruffling fitfully as it was buffeted by the changing winds. - Storm Thief

[Kikijanika]

Ravens! - Prince of Thorns

[Misty]

Massive heart failure shouldn't have been possible at seventeen. - The Connelly Boys

[Kikijanika]

We drown in silence for a long moment. War Storm

[Susan]

"Daddy, watch this!" Daisy May exclaimed excitedly. ~Until the End

[Susan]

"Well here it is, I think." Matches Tamsyn's description, at any rate.' ~ The Bridal Party

[Susan]

The first thing you should know about me is I am my father's son. ~ Red Rising

[Katriann]

It was a queer, sultry, summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York. - The Bell Jar

[Katriann]

For as long as I can remember, people have called me "Zip." - In Your Dreams

[Susan]

I sit with my wrist cuffed to the table and I think, But that I am forbid / To tell the secrets of my prison-house, / I could tale unfold whose lightest word / Would harrow up thy soul. ~ If We Were Villains

[Katriann]

"Command Center, this is Gamma Team in Nest four." - The Rift Uprising

[Louie]

A heavy summer fog enveloped Kennedy International. - The Arm of the Starfish

[Kikijanika]

Nyc detective Nick Garvey and his partner, Detective Tim Branson, received a cell call at 5:47 a.m. to abort their stakeout of a kidnapping gang. - Sundown: Engineering Gives the Devil a Sunburn

[Kikijanika]

Crowhurst, G: Perhaps we should get proceedings under way? - Obsidio

[Susan]

YOU walk into the bookstore and you keep your hand on the door to make sure it doesn't slam.~You

[Susan]

Sometimes you want something so badly you're willing to do whatever it takes to get it. ~Shiny Broken Pieces

[Susan]

Dear Chaos,
At least that's what my brother says they call you. ~ The Last Letter

[Kikijanika]

Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was the the farmer's wife. - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

[Susan]

Dear Chaos,
At least that's what my brother says they call you. ~ The Last Letter

[HeatherH]

"It starts with a crack, a sputter, and a spark." - The Near Witch

[Misty]

"Blue Sargent had forgotten how many times she'd been told that she would kill her true love." - The Raven Boys

[Kikijanika]

"Do you think she's really going to do it?" Emily whispered. - Flawless

There came a time when the American people began to forget God. - Vivian Versus the Apocalypse

[Katriann]

He sees me. - A Touch of Magic: A YA Anthology

[Susan]

No freaking way. ~Fix Her Up

[Susan]

It was my eleventh birthday.~ Sleeping Giants

[Susan]

I am folding laundry at my kitchen table when the police car pulls up.~The Mother-in-Law

[Susan]

I was raised to marry a monster.~Cruel Beauty

[Susan]

She's sitting at the bus stop checking the likes on her Instagram feed and doesn't even notice the man with the gun until he's almost next to her.~The Chain

[Kikijanika]

Mom was rushing around our kitchen getting a bottle and cereal ready for my baby sister, Mara. - Auracle

[Misty]

There is an uneasiness that remains after your best friend tries to kill you. - A World Without Princes

[Louie]

The cafeteria had been transformed into a red-and-pink extravaganza. - Maybe This Time

[Kikijanika]

I strain to listen for boots on the pavement. - Internment

[Susan]

I'm standing on the red railway car that sits abandoned next to the barn.~Educated

[Katriann]

I can't remember the last time I cried. - The Adjustment

[Kikijanika]

Will Cleary walked into his father's dusty library. - The Crystilleries of Echoland

That morning, sitting in his spacious study in Castle House, Dedham, Sir Alfred Munnings opened a letter. - Summer in February

[Cass]

“He wondered if he would see her today.”
Ayesha at last

[Misty]

"Hey there, pupster." - One Small Thing

[Katriann]

It always feels like death. - Tiny Pretty Things

[Misty]

Surgeon General releases new report on HTS. - Uninvited

[Nova]

For a short while during the year I was ten, I thought only people I did not know died.
-- Annie John

[Kikijanika]

After he read the message, Gaius crushed the parchment in his fist and fell to his knees. - Crystal Storm

[Carole]

That is an emotional stand. One has to ask ‘why’.?

[Kikijanika]

A ripple. - Their Fractured Light

[Louie]

I did not kill Paris Secord. - Spin

[Katriann]

Dear Ms. Goldman,

Thank you so much for the opportunity to apply for the internship position at your store. - The Summer of Jordi Pérez

[Louie]

The servants called them malenchki, little ghosts, because they were the smallest and the youngest, and because they haunted the Duke's house like giggling phantons, darting in and out of rooms, hiding in cupboards to eavesdrop, sneaking into the kitchen to steal the last of the summer peaches. - Shadow and Bone