From Gary Paulsen's Hatchet
“Brian Robeson stared out the window of the small plane at the endless green northern wilderness below.”
“Ali Cross, where are you???”
From James Patterson's Ali Cross: Like Father, Like Son
“Teresa dribbled past me, switching hands as I’d taught her.”
From S. A. Bodeen's The Compound
“Gayle!”
From Ira Marcus' Shark Summer
“My mom says worry is like a leaky faucet–every drip makes you imagine something bad on the way… trouble… trouble… trouble… do something… do something… do something.”
From Gennifer Choldenko’s No Passengers Beyond This Point
“Stephen, Stephen, Stephen.”
From James Dashner's The Maze Runner: The Fever Code
“This is it, Ben.”
From Shandy Lawson's The Loop
“None of this stuff would have happened if I hadn’t been sitting next to Matthew Diaz.”
From Dave Barry's The Worst Class Trip Ever
“The light woke Jessie, though it was just a glimmer downstairs.”
From Margaret Peterson Haddix's Running Out of Time
“Christopher was dead.”
From Elle Cosimano’s Finlay Donovan Knocks ‘Em Dead
“Ryan.”
From David Bell's The Request
“‘Okay, Danny, we’re ready to go live in thirty seconds.'”
From Trent Reedy's Divided We Fall: The Last Full Measure
“When Michael woke up, he had the not-so-pleasant sensation of bile rising in his throat.”
From James Dashner's The Mortality Doctrine: The Game of Lives
“Michael was not himself.”
From James Dashner's The Mortality Doctrine: The Rule of Thoughts
“Hey, you!”
From James Patterson's Maximum Ride Forever
First Sentence of a New World 