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    Misty Mount
    “When I realized what the drawing was depicting, I thought I would feel horror-stricken and petrified, but a strange calm had settled over me. I said, “This blackness was in my nightmare. It was coming for me to take me away . . . and I was running, trying to escape.”
    ― Misty Mount, The Shadow Girl
    tags: discovery, fantasy, friendship, introvert, invisible, isolated, lonely, mystery, teen-girl, young-adult
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    Andrea Luhman
    “It will pain me to see you two make fools of yourselves trying to avoid one another."
    "I barely see him, I won't look foolish."
    Valgu looked unconvinced.
    "The times I do see him, I can use one of your aloof expressions that I've been practicing."
    "Good idea, he'll never see through that."
    "I'm not going to cry openly, or sit around pining for him. I'll pretend it doesn't hurt, until it really doesn't. I know how to do that.”
    ― Andrea Luhman, Missing Wings
    tags: fantasy-fiction
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    Steve Snyder
    “It Is Our Duty To Remember”
    ― Steve Snyder, Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth
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    Deborah Leblanc
    “Margaret's voice, with its raspy twang, reminded her of magnolias and whiskey.”
    ― Deborah Leblanc, Toe to Toe
    tags: dark-humor, love, paranormal, romance, supernatural, young-adult, young-adult-fiction
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    Rick Fox
    “Weird grey forms came pouring out of the woods. They were only about three or four feet tall, but they were covered in taut muscle. Their heads were wider than their shoulders and their mouths, bristling with teeth, stretched from ear to ear. They chattered as they came, shrieking in voices that were at once guttural and chirruping.”
    ― Rick Fox, Fate's Pawn
    tags: action, adventure, escapism, fantastic-beasts, fantasy, great-characters, humorous, world-building, young-adult
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    Mark M. Bello
    “Our love must be stronger than their hate.”
    ― Mark M. Bello, Betrayal High
    tags: bullying, courtroom-drama, crime-fiction, dramatic, emotional, gun-control, psychological, school-shooting, second-amendment
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    Lee Matthew Goldberg
    “Hollywood is bigger down right now by sequels, by the uninspired. Well, my M.O. is a two-hour feast for your senses. That means starting the concept of filmmaking from scratch, making it your own.”
    ― Lee Matthew Goldberg, Slow Down
    tags: films, hollywood
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    Leslie Garland
    “It was cold out here in this world beyond childhood.”
    ― Leslie W.P. Garland, The Bat (The Red Grouse Tales) - A coming of age story involving a search after truth, doubt and a bat!
    tags: coming-of-age, eden, genesis, growing-up, real-life, realisation, reality
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    Kirsten Fullmer
    “The mayor stood, his surprise at her interruption apparent by his twitching mustache. “You—you can’t just burst in here. Who are you?”
    ― Kirsten Fullmer, Trouble on Main Street
    tags: cozy-mystery, small-town-mystery, small-town-romance
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    Alex Haley
    “So Dad has joined the others up there. I feel that they do watch and guide, and I also feel that they join me in the hope that this story of our people can help alleviate the legacies of the fact that preponderantly the histories have been written by the winners.”
    ― Alex Haley, Roots: The Saga of an American Family
    tags: american-history
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    Terry Goodkind
    “I thought I was going to die there, alone. I thought I would never see you again." He seemed to shake off the memory and leaned back on an elbow, gazing at her with a lop-sided smile on his face.
    "The Shadrin left some scars that aren't healed yet. But I would have to take off my pants to show them to you."
    "Really?" Kahlan gave a throaty laugh. "I think I better have a look... to see if everything is all right.”
    ― Terry Goodkind, Stone of Tears
    tags: goodkind
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    Eoin Colfer
    “We lost the crickets," she said. "Even you can't make that sound tough."

    ..."I am Butler," he said with a straight-face. "Everything I say sounds tough. Now, get out of the lake, fairy.”
    ― Eoin Colfer, The Last Guardian
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    Thomas Hardy
    “Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer?”
    ― Thomas Hardy
    tags: women
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    Johanna Spyri
    “round”
    ― Johanna Spyri, Heidi
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    Chris Cleave
    “They say that in the hour before an earthquake the clouds hang leaden in the sky, the winds slows to a hot breath, and the birds fall quiet in the trees of the town square. Yes but these are the same portents that precede lunchtime, frankly.”
    ― Chris Cleave, Little Bee
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