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The screw through Cinder's ankle had rusted, the engraved cross marks worn to a mangled circle.- Cinder
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“Do you think the Earth will always exist?” Orion picked a small white wildflower from the grass and plucked one of its delicate petals. ~ Only Everything
I clicked TWEET and stared down at my avatar, looking up at me from my tiny iPhone screen. - Followers
There's these two kids, boys, sitting close together, squished in by the big arms of an old chair. - Half Bad
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 phantoms, 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
I snag my thumb on the lunch tray's metal edge, and a crescent of blood appears beneath my cuticle. - The Merciless
The music in the club stopped and a spotlight blinked on, momentarily blinding me as my eyes adjusted to the unexpected light. - A is for Abstinence
"When I was in fifth grade, three kids in my class swore up and down they saw a women with a baby fly by the window." ~ Dark Justice
"THE WATER WAS SO COLD IT TOOK HEATHER'S BREATH away as she fought past the kids crowding the beach and standing in the shallows, waving towels and homemade signs, cheering and calling up to the remaining jumpers." ~ Panic
Sophronia intended to pull the dumbwaiter up from the kitchen to outside the front parlor on the ground floor, where Ms. Barnaclegoose was taking tea. - Etiquette & Espionage (Barnaclegoose? XD)
"It was reliably reported by several persons that a rain of stones fell from a clear blue sky on Carlin Street in the town of Chamberlain on August 17th." Carrie
The table was sticky, there was a cloudy smudge on my water glass, and we’d been seated for ten minutes with no sign of a waitress. - What Happened to Goodbye
I wish we didn’t have so much homework to do, sighed Ellie Macdonald as she walked home from school with her friends. - Cloud Island
The most embarrassing dad in the world was embarrassing Nathalia even before she was born. - Nathalia Buttface and the Most Embarrassing Dad in the World
This is the first murder the Wells & Wong Detective Society has ever investigated, so it is a good thing Daisy bought me a new casebook. - Murder Most Unladylike
Poppy set down one of the mermaid dolls close to the stretch of asphalt road that represented the Blackest Sea. - Doll Bones
Her cell phone rang, and Jenny swiped it: a call from her best friend, Lissa Mainzer.- Because of Lissa
Trucks with mud on the tires were what I was used to seeing parked outside a house party.-Fallen Too Far
"Louis Creed, who had lost his father at three and who had never known a grandfather, never expected to find a father as he entered his middle age, but that was exactly what happened...although he called this man a friend, as a grown man must do when he finds the man who should have been his father relatively late in his life." Pet Sematary by Stephen King
Every night, before he went to sleep, Alfie Summerfield tried to remember how his life had been before the war began. - Stay Where You Are And Then Leave
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