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     "There was a boy in her room." Fangirl
      "There was a boy in her room." Fangirl
    
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      "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, John Green
    
  
  
   "The screw through Cinder's ankle had rusted, the engraved cross marks worn to a mangled circle." Cinder
      "The screw through Cinder's ankle had rusted, the engraved cross marks worn to a mangled circle." Cinder
     Flashing disco lights lit up a sea of faces and clusters of bodies in motion. - The Boy From The Woods
      Flashing disco lights lit up a sea of faces and clusters of bodies in motion. - The Boy From The Woods
     "SCARLET WAS DESCENDING TOWARD THE ALLEY BEHIND THE Rieux Tavern when her portscreen chimed from the passenger seat, followed by an automated voice: 'Comm received for Mademoiselle Scarlet Benoit from the Toulouse Law Enforcement of Missing Persons.'" Scarlet
      "SCARLET WAS DESCENDING TOWARD THE ALLEY BEHIND THE Rieux Tavern when her portscreen chimed from the passenger seat, followed by an automated voice: 'Comm received for Mademoiselle Scarlet Benoit from the Toulouse Law Enforcement of Missing Persons.'" Scarlet
     Eve Rosser's high-pitched scream rang out through the entire house, bouncing off every wall, and, like a Taser applied to the spine, it brought Claire out of a pleasant, drowsy cuddle with her boyfriend. - Fade Out
      Eve Rosser's high-pitched scream rang out through the entire house, bouncing off every wall, and, like a Taser applied to the spine, it brought Claire out of a pleasant, drowsy cuddle with her boyfriend. - Fade Out
     I sat on the front steps of my house and watched the beige Subaru station wagon swing too quickly around the cul-de-sac. - Amy and Roger's Epic Detour
      I sat on the front steps of my house and watched the beige Subaru station wagon swing too quickly around the cul-de-sac. - Amy and Roger's Epic Detour
     Students, your attention, please? - The Code Busters Club, Case #3: The Mystery of the Pirate's Treasure
      Students, your attention, please? - The Code Busters Club, Case #3: The Mystery of the Pirate's Treasure
     Our story opens where countless stories have ended in the last twenty-seven years: with an idiot - in this case, Rebecca Atherton, head of the After the End Times Irwins, winner of the Golden Steveo Award for valor in the face of the undead- deciding it would be a good idea to go out and poke a zombie with a stick to see what happens. - Deadline
      Our story opens where countless stories have ended in the last twenty-seven years: with an idiot - in this case, Rebecca Atherton, head of the After the End Times Irwins, winner of the Golden Steveo Award for valor in the face of the undead- deciding it would be a good idea to go out and poke a zombie with a stick to see what happens. - Deadline
     "North Hampton did not exist on any map, which made locating the small, insular community on the very edge..." Witches of East End
      "North Hampton did not exist on any map, which made locating the small, insular community on the very edge..." Witches of East End
     I don't know how I ended up on the side of Hollister Road, lying in this ditch. - Ditched: A Love Story
      I don't know how I ended up on the side of Hollister Road, lying in this ditch. - Ditched: A Love Story
     "Consuela wrestled with an armload of jeans, trying to catch the hangers on insufficient hooks." Luminous
      "Consuela wrestled with an armload of jeans, trying to catch the hangers on insufficient hooks." Luminous
     I know chaff by sight because I've spent years watching him pass a bottle back and forth with haymitch on television. -Catching Fire
      I know chaff by sight because I've spent years watching him pass a bottle back and forth with haymitch on television. -Catching Fire
     It hasn't been all that long since my last confession, but I already have so much to tell you.-Confessions: The Private School Murders
      It hasn't been all that long since my last confession, but I already have so much to tell you.-Confessions: The Private School Murders
     Even facing probable death, Private Silas Clayton couldn't stop thinking about that leather satchel.- The Caged Graves
      Even facing probable death, Private Silas Clayton couldn't stop thinking about that leather satchel.- The Caged Graves
     This is a story about something that happened long ago when your grandfather was a child.- The Chronicles of Narnia
      This is a story about something that happened long ago when your grandfather was a child.- The Chronicles of Narnia
     "There was one thing, and one thing only, that could coax me into striped red tights, a fur vest, and an elf cap: Jack Snjosson."-Frost
      "There was one thing, and one thing only, that could coax me into striped red tights, a fur vest, and an elf cap: Jack Snjosson."-Frost
     Nothing is the way it's supposed to be when you live on an island with billion birds, a ton of bird crap, a few dozen rifles, machine guns, and automatics, and 278 of America's worst criminals- "the cream of the criminal crop" as one of our felons likes to say. - Al Capone Shines My Shoes
      Nothing is the way it's supposed to be when you live on an island with billion birds, a ton of bird crap, a few dozen rifles, machine guns, and automatics, and 278 of America's worst criminals- "the cream of the criminal crop" as one of our felons likes to say. - Al Capone Shines My Shoes
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