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Luke', I said, and immediately added, 'My boyfriend.' My supernatural, doomed, gorgeous, killer boyfriend.

Luke', I said, and immediately added, 'My boyfriend.' My supernatural, doomed, gorgeous, killer boyfriend.

Maggie Stiefvater
My Boyfriend, Killers, Gorgeous
Maggie Stiefvater (2010). “Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception”, p.223, North Star Editions, Inc.

Really, Rachel looked like a sun, bright and exuding energy, holding us two moons in a parallel orbit by the sheer force of her will.

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Moon, Two, Energy
Maggie Stiefvater (2014). “Shiver Series (Shiver, Linger, Forever, Sinner)”, p.31, Scholastic Inc.

I wasn’t sure which of us was being more selfish—her, for wanting something that no one could promise, or me, for not promising her something that was too painfully impossible to want.

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Selfish, Promise, Want
Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Shiver Trilogy (Shiver, Linger, Forever)”, p.183, Scholastic Inc.

I didn't think I belonged here in her world, a boy stuck between two lives, dragging the dangers of the wolves with me, but when she said my name, waiting for me to follow, I knew I'd do anything to stay with her.

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Boys, Thinking, Names
Maggie Stiefvater (2009). “Shiver”, p.90, Scholastic Inc.

What do you eat?" "Baby bunnies." She narrowed her eyes, so I grinned and said, "Adult bunnies, too. I'm an equal-opportunity bunny-eater.

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Baby, Eye, Opportunity
Maggie Stiefvater (2014). “Shiver Series (Shiver, Linger, Forever, Sinner)”, p.71, Scholastic Inc.

Crashing into the trembling void Stretching my hand to you Losing myself to frigid regret Is this fragile love A way To say Good-bye

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Regret, Hands, Bye
Maggie Stiefvater (2014). “Shiver Series (Shiver, Linger, Forever, Sinner)”, p.251, Scholastic Inc.

The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps.

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Growing Up, Play, Musical

There was no other sound in the world like a car crash.

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Car, Sound, World
Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.191, Scholastic Inc.

It's a bomb. Just like you.

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Bombs, Like You
Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.194, Scholastic Inc.

You really didn't see the sadness or the longing unless you already knew it was there. But that was the trick, wasn't it? Everyone had their disappointment and their baggage; only, some people carried it in their inside pockets and not on their backs.

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Disappointment, Sadness, People
Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.198, Scholastic Inc.

I'm sorry no one saved you.

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Sorry, Saved, I'm Sorry
Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.200, Scholastic Inc.

I am an introvert. I should get that out there now.

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Introvert, Should

Sam: “I—it’s—I’m not an animal.

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Animal

I couldn't imagine anyone ever reading a book enough to make it look like that. It looked like it had been driven over by a school bus after someone had taken a bath with it.

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Taken, Reading, Book
Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Shiver Trilogy (Shiver, Linger, Forever)”, p.442, Scholastic Inc.

As I handed her the bag, the old scars on my wrist throbbed with buried memories.

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Memories, Bags, Scar
Maggie Stiefvater (2009). “Shiver”, p.310, Scholastic Inc.

With Blue here, he was beginning to feel as if possibly he'd overdone it with the helicopter. He wondered if it would make Blue feel better or worse to know that it was Helen's helicopter, that he hadn't paid anything today for the use of it. Probably worse. Remembering his vow to at least do no harm with his words, he kept his mouth shut.

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Feel Better, Blue, Use
Maggie Stiefvater (2012). “The Raven Boys”, p.159, Scholastic Inc.

whether they'll write the story of my life as a tragedy or an epic fantasy... I was wondering if it was going to be a kiss at the end, or sad music and a sweeping camera shot over the fields I once roamed freely. I'm hoping for the kiss, but expecting the sweeping camera shot.

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Writing, Kissing, Epic

In the night, I've shrunk and everyone else on the island has grown. They're all nine feet tall and men and I'm four feet and a child. Dove, too, is a toy or possibly a dog as I lead her through the throngs of people.

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Dog, Children, Night

At the door to the helicopter, Gansey looked bad over his shoulder at them, his smile complicated when he saw them holding hands.

Maggie Stiefvater
Doors, Hands, Saws

Don't take this the wrong way," Blue replied. Her cheeks felt a little warm, but she was well into this conversation and she couldn't back down now. "Because I know you're going to think I feel bad about it, and I don't." "All right." "Because I'm not pretty. Not in the way Aglionby boys seem to lie." "I go to Aglionby," Adam said. Adam did not seem to go to Aglinoby like other boys went to Aglionby. "I think you're pretty," he said.

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Lying, Boys, Thinking

How do you know I wouldn't have just been happy with the truth? I don’t care if my father was a deadbeat named Butternut. It doesn't change anything right now.” “His name wasn't really Butternut, was it?” Gansey asked Adam in a low voice.

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Father, Names, Voice
Maggie Stiefvater (2012). “The Raven Boys”, p.263, Scholastic Inc.

Boys,' she says, 'just aren't very good at being afraid.

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Boys, Very Good, Being Afraid
Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “The Scorpio Races”, p.140, Scholastic UK

Sam reached his hand toward mine and I automatically put my fingers in his.

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Hands, Fingers, Mines
Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Shiver Trilogy (Shiver, Linger, Forever)”, p.54, Scholastic Inc.

The truth is, until you know any different, the island is enough. Actually, I know different. And it's still enough.

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Islands, Different, Truth Is
Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “The Scorpio Races”, p.13, Scholastic UK

I’ve been dead for seven years, that’s as warm as they get.

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Years, Seven Years, Seven
Maggie Stiefvater (2012). “The Raven Boys”, p.42, Scholastic Inc.

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