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• He only shot one person," Nick remarked. "But the night is young." . . . Forgive him, he has no manners." I get by on good looks," Nick said.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Night, Forgiving, Looks

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• The drab brown front of the house made it look as if it had been built from rusty spare parts. Someone always put lace curtains in the windows of dreary houses, and Nick was unsurprised to see the curtains making their attempts in every window of this place. There was a china garden gnome on the doorstep, wearing a desperate, crazy smile. "It's not so bad," Alan said. "You never take me nice places anymore, baby." said Nick, and was mildly gratified by Alan's ring of laughter, like a living bell that had been caught by surprise when it was struck.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Baby, Laughter, Nice

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Lexicon”, p.57, Simon and Schuster

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• I expected something a little more castle-shaped," said Jamie. Nothing lasts forever," Nick said. "Except demons, of course." Has anyone ever told you that you're a charming conversationalist?" Jamie asked. No," Nick replied honestly. I cannot tell you how much that surprises me," Jamie told him, and Nick gave him a half smile.

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  Forever, Castles, Half

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Lexicon”, p.74, Simon and Schuster

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• I don’t know what I saw. It could’ve been a hallucination. You get those from sniffing glue.” “You’ve never sniffed glue!” “I’ve smelled glue,” Jamie said after a pause. “In art class.

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  Art, Class, Glue

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Lexicon”, p.11, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm told I have the body of a god." "A Greek god, or one of those gods with the horse heads or elephant's legs coming out of their chests?" Alan asked. "Next time someone tells you that, ask them to specify.

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  Horse, Elephants, Greek

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• Hey, Jamie,' said Seb. 'Want a lift?' 'Hey, Seb,' Jamie responded without missing a beat 'Drop dead.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Missing, Hey, Want

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.229, Simon and Schuster

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• Would it help if I stood around uselessly not knowing what to say?

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Knowing, Not Knowing, Helping

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.28, Simon and Schuster

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• You're barely even wearing a shirt! What are you going to do if a mugger jumps out at you, flash them?

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  Muggers, Shirts, Flash

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

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• Do you mean am I worried about people seeing me with my jeans off? Sure. Sometimes people are overcome. They fall down. They hit their heads. It's worrying.

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  Fall, Mean, Jeans

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• Mae, he made me go out for a run," Jamie called out. "Tell him I don't run!" "Jamie and I are lilies of the field. We toil not, neither do we jog," Mae informed Nick.

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  Running, Toil, Lilies

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• I'll drive both of you," Seb offered at once. Mae nodded at him with gratitude. "No," Jamie said sternly. "I'm never getting into your horrible car. I promised myself that, because--it's horrible, and you're horrible. So take that!

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  Gratitude, Car, Jamie

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.291, Simon and Schuster

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• Nick is driving us," Jamie informed him. "Nick has a car. Nick has TWO cars. Ha!

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  Two, Car, Driving

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.291, Simon and Schuster

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• I don't really dance for pleasure much." "Uh--so you, uh, usually dance professionally, or what?" Seb asked. "Yeah," said Nick. "The ballet is my passion.

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  Passion, Ballet, Pleasure

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.294, Simon and Schuster

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• I-" said Nick, his voice halting. "I don't mind it as much when - when people touch me. Some people." Mae looked down, and Nick, who looked more relaxed when he'd been stabbed, slowly lifted his hand from his chest and laid it on the tumbled sheets between them, fingers half-curled into his palm. He was still regarding the ceiling with a fixed glare. "Because you trust them not to hurt you?" Mae asked tentatively. "No," Nick said, his voice harsh. "Because I'd let them hurt me.

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  Hurt, Hands, Voice

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• I saw you put rice in a toaster once," said Mae. "I was there when made the tin of beans explode." "It was faulty," Jamie protested, his eyes shifty. " I am sure of this.

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  Eye, Toasters, Tin

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• Actually," Alan said, earnest and clear-eyed, "this is my first time playing poker.

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  Firsts, Said, First Time

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2012). “The Demon's Surrender”, p.88, Simon and Schuster

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• Okay, can you pass yourself off as a magician and gain Gerald's trust and pass us information about Celeste's plans and save all the magicians who want to be saved? Jaime asked. "Because if so awesome. I shall stay here and eat pie.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Pie, Want, Information

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• Oh no, Nick" Jaime said in tones of supremely unconvincing shock, "how could you? When my back was turned for one momement. And my food was so delicious.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Tone, Said, Shock

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• Ready?" Jaime echoed. "Yes, yes, I am ready. I am ready to drink a lot of liquids and lie on the sofa moaning faintly all day long. That is what I am ready for. I cannot engage in physical activity of any sort or my head will fall right off. Is that what you want Nick? Because if so, I find that hurtful.

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  Lying, Fall, Long

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• And what are your interests and hobbies, Nicholas?" Annabel asked faintly, sounding like a cross between a television interviewer and a hostage. Nick considered this for a minute, and then said "I like swords." Annabel leaned over her plate and asked, her voice changing "You fence?" "Not exactly," Nick drawled. "I'm more freestyle.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Voice, Hobbies, Television

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.274, Simon and Schuster

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• One of the lambs fixed its attention on Jared. “Baa,” it flirted. “Boo,” said Jared. “Oh my God, Jared. Don’t tough-talk the lambs.” "It was giving me a funny look.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Giving, Looks, Attention

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2012). “Unspoken”, p.93, Simon and Schuster

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• I'd rather live laughing for one year than live without laughing for one hundred.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Years, Laughing, Hundred

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• Not doing things you can do is the whole point of laziness. Not doing something you can't do is just sensible.

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Laziness, Sensible, Whole

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2012). “Unspoken”, p.165, Simon and Schuster

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• Forest deep, silent bells There's a secret no one tells Valley quiet, water still Lynburns watching on the hill Apples red, corn gold Almost everyone grows old

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  Apples, Water, Secret

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2012). “Unspoken (The Lynburn Legacy Book 1)”, p.4, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Also, you may not have noticed, but this is a cupboard." "I admit that our private office is of modest dimensions," Kami told him, "But that's the way we like it. Just because we're editors doesn't mean we need special privileges. We're not snobs.

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  Mean, Editors, Office

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