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  • #1
    Max Nowaz
    “He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic in his possession.
     ”
    Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and the Master

  • #2
    Susan  Rowland
    “If the Agency could become a container for something neither Anna nor Mary had known before: a family. Now, without Caroline depending on her, Anna was alone. It did not taste good. There were voices inside: I am risking everything; I could lose everything.”
    Susan Rowland, The Alchemy Fire Murder

  • #3
    “Throughout the process, you must show gratitude to those who have helped you get to where you are.”
    Gregory S. Works, Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation

  • #4
    Michael G. Kramer
    “McGregor went on to say, “Hamish, take word of this situation directly to Robert de Bruce, who is currently in the Glasgow area. Let him know that the Sassenach queen is at Tynemouth Priory and that we are going to capture her! She will fetch us a high ransom price from the Sassenach king!”
    Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

  • #5
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “I swallowed a sigh since, truthfully, I was glad she found the cabin.”
    Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow

  • #6
    William Kely McClung
    “A freshman congresswoman was demanding an investigation into whoever hacked her Flat Earth support group. It could spell the end of the entire flat planet if the FBI, Homeland Security, and her hometown library couldn’t track the subversive bastards down.”
    William Kely McClung, LOOP

  • #7
    Barry Kirwan
    “They must train you pretty good not to react to shit like that. Must take stuff out of you.” Vince’s eyes intensified then broke her gaze. ‘Actually, it’s more like they put stuff in.”
    Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox

  • #8
    Aimee Cabo Nikolov
    “#metooasachild”
    Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

  • #9
    “What do you think I do?” And frisky too.
    “A model?” She shrugs. “An actor?”
    “No,” I say. “Flattering, but no.”
    “Well?”
    “I’m into, oh, murders and executions mostly. It depends.” I shrug.
    “Do you like it?” she asks, unfazed.
    “Um… It depends. Why?” I take a bit of sorbet.
    “Well, most guys I know who work in mergers and acquisitions don’t really like it,” she says.
    “That’s not what I said,” I say, adding a forced smiled, finishing my J&B. “Oh, forget it.”
    Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho

  • #10
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “She had never imagined that curiosty was one of the many masks of love .”
    Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

  • #11
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

  • #12
    Elizabeth Kostova
    “Faith is simply whatever is real to us.”
    Elizabeth Kostova, The Swan Thieves
    tags: faith

  • #13
    Philip Pullman
    “The children will come to no harm."

    "Except for the older ones. Like that poor kid down there."

    "Mr. Scoresby, that is the way this world works. And if you want to put an end to cruelty and injustice, you must take me farther on. I have a job to do."

    "Seems to me—" Lee said, feeling for the words, "seems to me the place you fight cruelty is where you find it, and the place you give help is where you see it needed.”
    Philip Pullman, The Subtle Knife

  • #14
    Bev Stout
    “He glared at her. "Aye, and you shall be the best cabin boy I have ever had or I will feed you to the sharks. Savvy?" He turned and stomped back to the
    ship”
    Bev Stout, Secrets of the Realm

  • #15
    “The Word of God tells us this: “Now these are the gifts Christ gave to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers” (Ephesians 4:11 NLT).”
    Kathryn Krick, The Secret of the Anointing: Accessing the Power of God to Walk in Miracles

  • #16
    Susan  Rowland
    “Jamie’s eyes gleamed. “God forgive me, I want there to be a murderer after the Falconer family so we in the College feel less to blame.”
    Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds

  • #17
    Max Nowaz
    “Are you really a reporter?” asked Brown.
“You already asked me that. Come back to Levita, take the pardon.”
 “I doubt I’ll live long enough to get there,” said Brown bitterly.
“I hope you survive. You are a fighter. And we have the antidote for your habit on
Levita. I suggest you take a vacation. There’s nothing much that’s going to happen here.”
With that she left, leaving Brown more confused than ever.
He was a father, he had a son. And, the Levitians had a cure for his drug-addled body.”
    Max Nowaz, The Arbitrator

  • #18
    K.  Ritz
    “The early women rise before I do. Their lamps splinter the gloom of the kitchens. They chatter in whispers as they brew tea for the cooks. Windows are open to counter the heat of the ovens. Outside, the sky is as black as my soul.”
    K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

  • #19
    Ellen J. Lewinberg
    “But there was one person who he felt would understand. Everyone thought she was a bit strange and might even be a witch. Her name was Alice and she lived down the road in a pretty, but a very ramshackle house. In the summer, her house was covered by so many climbing roses that you could hardly see it. She grew all sorts of fruits and vegetables. She often gave Joey’s family some of her delicious tomatoes, berries, and other vegetables. Still, she was strange, and he was slightly afraid of her. She talked to her plants!”
    Ellen J. Lewinberg, Joey and His Friend Water

  • #20
    “I knew exactly what kind of effort I was going to need to get where I wanted to go.”
    Vernon Davis

  • #21
    Rebecca Harlem
    “Fame to an artist is like light to a vampire.”
    Rebecca Harlem, The Pink Cadillac

  • #22
    “In the beginning we were a group of nine.

    Three are gone, dead.
    There are six of us left.
    They are hunting us, and they won't stop until they've killed us all.

    I am Number Four.

    I know that I am next.”
    Pittacus Lore, I Am Number Four

  • #23
    John Irving
    “If we couldn't get strong from what we lose, and what we miss, and what we want and can't have, then we couldn't ever get strong enough.”
    John Irving, The Hotel New Hampshire

  • #24
    Gail Carson Levine
    “May the sun smile sweetly. May the rain fall softly. May a breeze ruffle your hair. May your host receive you with charm. May your rest be calm. May you be glad wherever you are.”
    Gail Carson Levine, Fairest

  • #25
    Nicholas Evans
    “Of course she is. Hell hath no fury. You're not the only woman scorned. However much you and Ben tell her that it's not about her and that it's just about what went wrong between you and him, she probably can't see it that way. You should have her go talk to somebody.'
    'A shrink?'
    'Why not? Aren't you seeing someone?'
    'I'm not the type.'
    'What's the type? You get sick, you see a doctor, right?”
    Nicholas Evans, The Divide

  • #26
    Catherine Marshall
    “Living in the middle of beauty like this, we've no call to have puny ideas about God. Why do you suppose His world is so fancy-fine, so full of wonderment if He doesn't want everything to be good and perfect and right and healthy? But we can spoil His good work. When we mess things up, then we shouldn't blame Him and try to make ourselves feel better by contending that it's what He wanted.”
    Catherine Marshall, Christy

  • #27
    “When you are an addict and you get caught, you always seem to be at your lowest point.”
    Andrew Mann, Such Unfortunates



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