“Just now he was on a mind-blowing adventure and it was rapidly spiralling out of control, and this is what he needed to concentrate his mind on. How could he squeeze Daley to get the book back; that’s if Daley had it in his possession in the first place? The next few days were going to be crucial.”
― Get Rich or Get Lucky
― Get Rich or Get Lucky
“It was as if we played chess after denying me both bishops and knights.”
― Death Leaves a Shadow
― Death Leaves a Shadow
“That’s the thing about being scared, though. You can’t control it.”
― The Julian Chapter
― The Julian Chapter
“I have been found wanting, Natalie thought; I have made myself unnacceptable and am not worthy.”
― Hangsaman
― Hangsaman
“Today I have gathered together my nearest and dearest, my sixteen nieces and nephews (Sit down, Grace Windsor Wexler!) to view the body of your Uncle Sam for the last time. Tomorrow its ashes will be scattered to the four winds. I, Samuel W. Westing, hereby swear that I did not die of natural causes. My life was taken from me–by one of you!”
― The Westing Game
― The Westing Game
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