To Catch a Cheat Quotes

“stopped asking her out —”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“Hashemi Larijani. Or Charlie’s new best friend, Bradley Boardman. It’s funny”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“risks.”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“for night vision. The ones inside have older”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“James unlocked the door. “But maybe you’ve watched enough video feeds this week. All that staring at the monitor and such can’t be good for the brain, you know.” Even though she could tell Mr. James wasn’t happy, he was smiling. It was pained, but it was a smile. Serena picked up her book bag. “Look”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“off the first time,”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“Nice try, Jackson.” Victor turned to Bradley. “The next time you create a disappearing ink, make sure it lasts longer than an hour.” Jackson pursed his lips together and glanced at Bradley. “An hour?” Bradley shrugged. “I didn’t expect them to write the answers on paper. I thought they’d write on their skin.” “It was a smart plan,” Victor continued. “A nice countermove. When did you replace the pens in Mrs. Clark’s file cabinet? Last week?” Jackson cracked a smile. “I wish I could claim we swapped out the pens that far in advance, but honestly, we replaced them a few minutes before Rob and Thom went in.”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“her head. “Can you believe it? We might actually get on TV! We’ll be famous.” Dr. Kelsey rounded the corner toward the security room. When he had contacted the superintendent last week about a replacement hard drive for the security system, all he had received was a tongue-lashing about the damaged floors. Of course, considering that Katie Accord had transferred from Maplewood to Riggins last summer, Dr. Kelsey shouldn’t have been surprised that”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“afternoon, Mr. James zipped around the school in his golf cart and sped toward the back of the building. In the fourteen years that he’d been working at Maplewood, it had become a tradition for him to see off the athletic teams when they had away games. And even though he was supposed to be monitoring the front exits, there was no way he was going to tempt fate by skipping the send-off. This game was too important.”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“supposed to be attending all of Jackson’s meetings. How is it that you didn’t find this out before yesterday?” Rob shrugged. “And if you had known, what would you have done about it?” “I would have talked to Keith. Convinced him not to pay for that new hard drive.” Victor stood up from the couch. “But it doesn’t matter. We still have the doctored video of Jackson’s crew.” He picked up his book bag and pulled a small box from it. “I need another favor,” he said to Kayla. He handed her the box and waited for her to open it. “Those are the watches we’re supposed to use on Friday. They put out UV light, allowing us to see the answers written on the back of our hands.”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“betting against”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“Hashemi nodded toward a stack of tablets on a bookshelf. “You can’t put a price on technological”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“presidents have heard anything. Or I could —”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel

“We're going to pull an Isabel Lahiri with a Ben Kenobi, a Mutara Nebula, two Han van Meegerens, a Sue Storm, a White Elephant, a pair of Mr. Magoos, and a Super Bowl Forty-Seven."
No one spoke for a few seconds. Finally, Megan and Hash turned to each other. "I have no idea what any of that means," she said. "But at least he used a Star Trek reference.”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat

“Maybe we should talk to Dr. Kelsey," Bradley chimed in. "He's not so mad about the heist anymore." He crinkeled his nose. "Well, except when Keith's father calls. Or Gaby enters the office. Or --”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat

“You know, you can invite him over. I don't bite."
"Daddy, the last time he was here, you started cleaning your hunting knife."
"It was a joke," he said. "Jackson was supposed to laugh, not run for the door.”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat

“Jackson pictured the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Chia Pet hidden underneath his bed.”
― Varian Johnson, To Catch a Cheat: A Jackson Greene Novel