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More than anything, the journal wanted. It wanted more than it could hold, more than words could describe, more than diagrams could illustrate. Longing burst from the pages, in every frantic line and every hectic sketch and every dark-printed definition. There was something pained and melancholy about it.
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The only thing was, she didn't really want to see the future. What she wanted was to see something no one else could see or would see, and maybe that was asking for more magic that was in the world.
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From Ronan's room, he heard Noah's laugh. He and Ronan were throwing various objects from the second-story window to the parking low below. There was a terrific crash. Ronan's voice rose, exasperated. "Not that one, Noah.
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Gansey had once told Adam that he was afraid most people didn't know how to handle Ronan. What he meant by this was that he was worried that one day someone would fall on Ronan and cut themselves.
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This is about as comforting as a cold brick when you're lonely.
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If Adam was stupid about his pride, Gansey was stupid about Adam.
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The sound of our lack of conversation amplified by the echo of our footsteps on the stone around us.
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I'm very nearly drunk enough to be transcendent," Calla said after a space. She was not the only psychic drinking, but she was the closest one to transcendence. Persephone peered dubiously into the bottom of her own glass. In a very small voice (her voice was always small), she said sadly, "I am not drunk at all." Maura offered, "It's the Russian in you." "Estonian,"Persephone replied.
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I started down but Sam caught my arm and knelt down himself to look. "For crying out loud," he said. "It's a racoon." "Poor thing," I said. "It could be a rabid baby-killer," Cole told me primly. "Shut up," Sam said pleasantly.
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Did you know you get one happy day for every one you catch?... One happy day for every falling leaf you catch" -sam
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Here is another secret: I have no business being fascinated by you.
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Ronan kept staring at Whelk. He was good at staring. There was something about his stare that took something from the other person.
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I try to think of something catchy to say, but there's nothing but irritation that something that was funny yo an eleven-year-old boy is still funny to a seventeen-year-old one.
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Aglionby Academy was the number one reason Blue had developed her two rules: One, stay away from boys because they were trouble. And two, stay away from Aglionby boys, because they were bastards.
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There is a little narrowing to his eyes at the end of it that makes me understand that this is a test. Whether or not I'm brave enough to go into the stall with Corr after yesterday morning, after I've had time to think about what happened. The thought of it makes my pulse trip. The question is not if I trust Corr. The question is if I trust Sean.
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Can I ask you a question?" "You already have." He paused, considering. "Can I ask you two questions, then?" "You already have.
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One happy day for every falling leaf you catch. Sam's voice was low.
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He left Chainsaw behind, much to her irritation. Ronan didn't want her to learn any bad language.
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Luke', I said, and immediately added, 'My boyfriend.' My supernatural, doomed, gorgeous, killer boyfriend.
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Calla readjusted, wrapping the silk around her other thigh instead. "Which one's he again? The pretty one?" Blue and Gansey exchanged a look. Blue's look said, I'm so, so sorry. Gansey's said, Am I the pretty one?
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Fro and to in my dreams to you To the haunting tune of the harp For the price I paid when you died that day I paid that day with my heart Fro and to in my dreams to you With the breaking of my heart Ne'er more again will I sing this song Ne'er more will I hear the harp.
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He asked for a specific. I gave him a specific. I'm sorry it wasn't puppies.
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Cole sat back up, slowly, and I opened my eyes. His expression, as ever, was blank, the face he wore when something mattered. He said, "That's how I would kiss you, if I loved you.
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You leave nothing to assumption," Dory Maud says. "You swallow her with your eyes. I'm surprised there's any of her left for the rest of us to see.
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His lips tasted cool and sharp, peppermint, winter, but his hands, soft on the back of my neck, promised long days and summer and forever.
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Sorry for hurting you, she said right in my ear, but it wasn't really an apology, because you don't bite someone's earlobe to tell them you're sorry.
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If you were really busy, you could almost forget about it, but when you stopped moving, it was murder
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I was thinking lots of things, but most of them needed to stay thoughts, not words.
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As I handed her the bag, the old scars on my wrist throbbed with buried memories.
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Delia was an overbearing cake with condescending frosting, and frankly, I was on a diet.
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Born:
November 18, 1981
(age 43)
Bio:
Maggie Stiefvater is an American writer of Young Adult fiction. She currently lives in Virginia.
Known for:
The Dream Thieves (2013)
The Scorpio Races (2011)
Shiver (2009)
Sinner (2014)
Forever (2011)
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