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“To the quiet girls with stories in their heads.
To their dreams—and their nightmares.”
― Rachel Gillig, One Dark Window

“I hope I get the pleasure of marrying her one day”
― Mads Rafferty, Breaking Point

“I need you like I need air, Bella, and if you stop, I’ll cease breathing. So please, just keep pretending.”
― Mads Rafferty, Breaking Point

“You're never alone when there's a book,' she used to say. 'Never ever.”
― Riley Sager, The Only One Left

“Even a prison becomes comforting if it’s the only thing you know.”
― Riley Sager, The Only One Left

“But that’s not what you’re most curious about, is it? You want to know if I’m as evil as everyone says I am. The answer is no. And yes.”
― Riley Sager, The Only One Left

“You’re never alone when there’s a book nearby”
― Riley Sager, The Only One Left

“But I knew that looks could be deceiving. And that even prisons could appear lovely if lit the right way.”
― Riley Sager, The Only One Left

“She’s capable of so little yet accused of so much, and I remain torn between wanting to protect her and the urge to suspect her.”
― Riley Sager, The Only One Left

“It's possible to love someone while hating something they've done.”
― Riley Sager, The Only One Left

“Lenora, the only one left, claimed to have had nothing to do with it.”
― Riley Sager, The Only One Left

“Sometimes an understanding silence was better than a bunch of meaningless words.”
― Mia Sheridan, Archer's Voice

“I'm afraid to love you. I'm afraid that you'll leave and that I'll go back to being alone again. Only it will be a hundred times worse because I'll know what I'm missing. I can't…” He sucked in a shaky breath. “I want to be able to love you more than I fear losing you, and I don't know how. Teach me, Bree. Please teach me. Don't let me destroy this.”
― Mia Sheridan, Archer's Voice

“I lost my heart to you. And, Bree, in case you're wondering, I don't ever want it back.”
― Mia Sheridan, Archer's Voice

“The two of us, we're the best kind of disaster. Apples and oranges. Well, more like apples and machetes.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“Truth be told, I liked that blurriness. That line where reality and fiction jutted up against each other.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“I began wondering if there was some kind of Watsonian guide for the care and keeping of Holmeses.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“We weren't Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. I was ok with that, I thought. We had things they didn't, too. Like electricity, and refrigerators. And Mario Kart.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“I wanted the two of us to be complicated together, to be difficult and engrossing and blindingly brilliant.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“It appears that I am willing to put with many things for the sake of Jamie Watson . . . I can tell he’s hiding a laugh when he curls his mouth in like he’s eating a lemon. Sometimes I say terrible things just to see him do it . . . He flagellates himself rather a lot, as this narrative shows. He shouldn’t. He is lovely and warm and quite brave and a bit heedless of his own safety and by any measure the best man I’ve ever known. I’ve discovered that I am very clever when it comes to caring about him, and so I will continue to do so.
Later today I will ask him to spend the rest of winter break at my family’s home in Sussex . . . Watson will say yes, I’m sure of it. He always says yes to me. – Charlotte”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“I was maybe the only person to ever have his imaginary friend made real.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“I don’t need someone to fight for me. I can fight for myself.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“You have my implicit forgiveness, you know, even when you’re driving me crazy.” . . .
“Jamie.”
“Charlotte.”
“Do come home soon. It won’t be London without you.”
“You never knew me in London.”
“I know. I intend to fix that.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“You really should take up boxing, or fencing—”
“Fencing? What century are you from?”
“—or solving crimes.”
“Are you prescribing me your company, Doctor?”
“Detective, you can read me like a book.” She lifted her glass, and I clinked mine against it.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, A Study in Charlotte

“and then I won’t be able to go to college, and then I’ll have no future and basically spend the rest of my life licking avocado husks for lunch or whatever it is that boomers think young people should do to get by.”
― Jesse Q. Sutanto, The New Girl

“The worst part is, she wouldn’t scold me. She wouldn’t even say anything mean; she’s not that kind of mom. She’d try to hide her disappointment, and she’d hug me and tell me everything would be okay, and all the while, she’d be blaming herself for somehow failing as a mother.”
― Jesse Q. Sutanto, The New Girl

“His whole face...breaks into the kind of smile little kids get when you surprise them with a cookie.”
― Jesse Q. Sutanto, The New Girl

“That’s the best part about having a landline. You can slam it down. You don’t get the joy of slamming a phone down when you’re on a cell phone. What can you do—press “end call” really angrily?”
― Freida McFadden, The Surrogate

“I’ll try to try.”
― Freida McFadden, The Surrogate Mother

“Someone must have put it there.” “Who? Santa Claus?”
― Freida McFadden, The Surrogate