From Jeff Hirsch's Black River Falls
“It’s funny the things that get stuck in your head.”
“The nightmare is over.”
From Pittacus Lore's Lorien Legacies: The Revenge of Seven
“I am afraid.”
From Robert C. O'Brien's Z for Zachariah
“Tonight’s escape fantasy stars Six.”
From Pittacus Lore's Lorien Legacies: The Fall of Five
“6A.”
From Pittacus Lore's Lorien Legacies: The Rise of Nine
“The year is 2016.”
From Gina Damico's Waste of Space
“Lewis Barnavelt fidgeted and wiped his sweaty palms on the seat of the bus that was roaring toward New Zebedee.”
From John Bellairs' The House with a Clock in Its Walls
“My name is Marina, as of the sea, but I wasn’t called that until much later.”
From Pittacus Lore's Lorien Legacies: The Power of Six
“There was once a boy named Milo who didn’t know what to do with himself—not just sometimes, but always.”
From Norton Juster's The Phantom Tollbooth
“In the beginning there were nine of us.”
From Pittacus Lore's Lorien Legacies: I Am Number Four
“Grace Somerfield was the first to die.”
From Alexandra Bracken's The Darkest Minds
“I was in The Program.”
Suzanne Young's The Program: The Complication
“Sadie Kane here.”
From Rick Riordan's Kane Chronicles: The Serpent's Shadow
“In Control’s dream it is early morning, the sky deep blue with just a twinge of light.”
From Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach: Authority
“Carter here.”
From Rick Riordan's Kane Chronicles: The Throne of Fire
First Sentence of a New World 