From Kathy Reichs and Brendan Reichs' Virals.
“The whole thing started with a dog tag.”
”Late in the winter of my seventeenth year, my mother decided I was depressed, presumably because I rarely left the house, spent quite a lot of time in bed, read the same book over and over, ate infrequently, and devoted quite a bit of my abundant free time to thinking about death.”
From John Green's The Fault In Our Stars.
“If you are interested in stories with happy endings, you would be better off reading some other book.”
From Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning.
“In the city of Ember, the sky was always dark.”
From Jeanne DuPrau's Book of Ember: The City of Ember.
“I have some really bad secrets to share with someone, and it might as well be you- a stranger, a reader of books, but most of all, a person who can’t hurt me.”
From James Patterson and Maxine Paetro's Confessions of a Murder Suspect.
“‘Can’t you keyboard a little bit faster?’ Todd asked.”
From Eric Walters' The Rule of Three.
“It’s so hard to talk when you want to kill yourself.”
From Ned Vizzini's It's Kind of a Funny Story.
“The morning after noted child prodigy Colin Singleton graduated from high school and got dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, he took a bath.”
From John Green’s An Abundance of Katherines.
“I don’t want to get up.”
From Sarah Andersen's Adulthood Is a Myth.
”I took some of the flowers from my sister’s funeral, because I thought her replacement might like them as a welcome-to-the-family gift.”
From Stefanie Gaither’s Falls the Shadow.
“She spoke to him before the world fell apart.”
From James Dashner's The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials.
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