From Michael Scott's The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
“I was eighteen years old, give or take a fairy-tale century, when I had my first kiss.”
From Melissa Albert's Hazel Wood: The Night Country
“Vatnajökull is the biggest glacier in Europe with an area of more than five thousand stark blue-white miles.”
From Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
“He found himself standing next to the flag pole in Town Square, in the heart of the Magic Kingdom.”
From Ridley Pearson's The Kingdom Keepers
“When our dragon declared war on Indiana, I knew it was going to be a bad day.”
From Rick Riordan's The Trials of Apollo: The Dark Prophecy
“Artemis sat on an oxblood leather armchair, facing Beckett and Myles.”
From Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
“Happy was not a word often used to describe Artemis Fowl’s bodyguard.”
From Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
“The pale light of the newly risen sun made the dew shimmer on the nearby grass as Jared, Mallory, and Simon trudged along the early morning roads.”
From Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black's The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Wrath of Mulgarath
“There was only orange juice in the fridge.”
From Neil Gaiman's Fortunately, the Milk
“My name is Apollo.”
From Rick Riordan's The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle
“There was a rhythm in my fists.”
From Kwame Mbalia's Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
“After his family had finally fallen asleep, Alex slung the backpack over his shoulder and snuck out of the apartment, easing the front door gently home so it didn’t slam shut.”
From J. A. White's Nightbooks
“Jason hated being old.”
From Rick Riordan's Heroes of Olympus: The Blood of Olympus
“The engine of the station wagon was already running.”
From Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black's The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Ironwood Tree
“Presenting Princess Elsa of Arendelle!”
From Jen Calonita's Conceal, Don't Feel