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"'Thank you for coming.'The words rose and fell on the soft pile carpet, and Sawyer wondered whether she should brush the small ball of fuzz from Kevin's earlobe." ~ Truly, Madly, Deadly
"The darkness behind my eyelids was thick and stank of chemicals, as though someone had poured black oil inside my head." ~ Ultraviolet
"The morning sun rose over the ocean, streaking beautiful hues of pink and purple and orange across the sky." ~ Hereafter
I'm going to get us fake IDs, I say to Lea as we walk to class on the first day of school. - A Little Something Different
How many years had the great Jabberwock spent trapped in that tiny glass Uni Cairn prison? - A Wonderlandiful World
Everyone my age remembers where they were and what they were doing when they first heard about the contest. - Ready Player One
The first thing you find out when yer dog learns to talk is that dogs don't got nothing much to say. - The Knife of Never Letting Go
"They say you never forget your first love, and I have to say that they are right". Song of the Fireflies
I'm on the brink of losing consciousness, fading in and out as two months of bad decisions weigh me down and push me further into the water. ~ The Probability of Violet & Luke
She made the announcement one evening at supper:"From now on I want to be called Texas, not Melanie Sue."- The Luck of Texas McCoy
"A few months ago, when I was laid up in that hospital bed, I didn't think I'd be alive today much less expecting a baby and be engaged to an angel with a dirty mouth." ~ The Edge of Always
"I STOOD PERFECTLY STILL, looking up at the house and the dark sky beyond it." ~ Bad Girls Don't Die
Heather lives in a little house with a big apple tree in the front yard and lots of tall grass in the backyard. - Heather Has Two Mommies
I've had about thirty roommates-including three classically trained opera singers-but none of them were as horrible as my high school experience. - The Roommates: True Tales of Friendship, Rivalry, Romance, and Disturbingly Close Quarters
On the day Liz Emerson tries to die, they had reviewed Newton's Laws of Motion in physics class. - Falling Into Place
In the days of King Arthur there were no newspapers, only town criers, who went around shouting the news at the tops of their voices. - Dragons at Crumbling Castle
A sick nausea swirled through me as I stared at the paper in my suddenly clammy hand. ~ To Professor, with Love
"Where were you?" Jared asked as I came into the apartment, my arms loaded with plastic grocery bags. ~ Let Me In
"Trafalgar Square is probably not the best place to stand at one o'clock in the morning." - Dinner With a Vampire
"BREE SAT BACK AGAINST THE CHAIN-LINK FENCE, BOUNCING her tennis racket lightly against the toe of her black Converse." ~ Get Even
"I clasp the flask between my hands even though the warmth from the tea has long since leached into the frozen air." ~ Catching Fire
For as long as anyone can remember, the students of Mount Washington High have arrived at school on the last Monday in September to find a list naming the prettiest and the ugliest girls in each grade. - The List
"I wasn't always in love with Colton Calloway; I was in love with his younger brother, Kyle, first." ~ Falling into You
Books mentioned in this topic
The Spook's Blood (other topics)Realm Breaker (other topics)
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea (other topics)
We Are Blood and Thunder (other topics)
Neverworld Wake (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Neil Gaiman (other topics)E.L. James (other topics)
Marissa Meyer (other topics)
Tahereh Mafi (other topics)







- The Member of the Wedding
"Once upon a time there were two brothers, as alike to one another as you are to your own reflection."
- The Witch's Boy