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• Honestly, Jared, one thing at a time. Why are you in a well with me? This is a really bad rescue!" [...] "I called the police as I was running to the well. I'm sure they're coming." "Did they say they were coming?" Kami asked suspiciously. "Or did you shout, 'Kami's in the well!' before jumping in the well too, thus loosing your phone and making sure the police think it was some kids playing a dumb joke?" Jared paused. [...] "Alternate plan," Jared said. "Do you have a very intelligent collie who might communicate through a system of barks to your parents that little Kami is in the well?

  Sarah Rees Brennan

  Running, Kids, Intelligent

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• I was thinking." "I see no evidence of that, Jared." Kami said.

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  Thinking, Said, Evidence

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2012). “Unspoken (The Lynburn Legacy Book 1)”, p.76, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• He was always part of her thoughts, and now that he was real, he was inescapably part of her life, but it was as she had told her mother: saying he was part of her or that they were more than friends sounded like love, but it seemed like loss as well. All the words she knew to describe what he was to her were from love stories and love songs, but those were not words anyone truly meant.

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  Mother, Song, Real

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2012). “Unspoken (The Lynburn Legacy Book 1)”, p.238, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• I belong to you. He has no idea what he's up against. And that will get him in the end. I believe that. Everything's going to come right for you." "And you," Kami said again. "If everything's right for you," Jared said at last, "everything's right for me.

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  Believe, Ideas, Lasts

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2013). “Untold (The Lynburn Legacy Book 2)”, p.273, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• It’s bits of dead cow; don’t ask it to perform miracles.

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  Miracle, Cows, Bits

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2012). “Unspoken (The Lynburn Legacy Book 1)”, p.99, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Lots of kids in books are only-child orphans, but I think it’s fun to have family as part of the adventure, to have familial love be as important as romantic love, and to show that love can go through fire and darkness - not unchanged, because experiences like that change everyone - but never faltering

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  Children, Fun, Book

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• In two words," said Alan quietly, "there is nothing I love half as much as you.

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  Two, Half, Demon

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• You want useless, you have come to the right guy. I can be useless for hours at a time. Weeks even. I'm currently closing in on a month of being totally useless, which is by way of being a personal best.

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  Guy, Useless, Want

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.34, Simon and Schuster

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• I am in full possession of the amazing power of being sarcastic.

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  Sarcastic, Sarcasm, Possession

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.36, Simon and Schuster

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• Well, speaking as a feminist, I'm glad that women can lead--uh, groups of unspeakable magical evil." "Yes," Alan said gravely. "It'd be shoking if the evil magicians were sexist. For one thing, that would mean they were stupid, and having stupid enemies would be a terrible blow to my manly pride.

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  Stupid, Mean, Pride

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• She was kind of in love with him.

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  Kind

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• Oh God, Mae," said Jamie in a hollow voice, descending the stairs. "I will never drink again. I'm only seeing in black and white. My arms feel all floppy, like flightless wings. I caught a glimpse of myself in the mirror and I looked like a very sad penguin.

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  Black And White, Mirrors, Wings

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• I'm sorry about your face." Jamie looked over his shoulder, and touched the demon's mark crawling along his jaw with the back of his hand. "Sorry about saving all our lives by doing something you had to do?" "Oh no," Nick said blandly. "I just meant, you know. Generally.

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  Sorry, Hands, Saving

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• Peter,” Ashley asked softly, “Do you know what that was?” “Of course,” Peter said, much affronted. “A thimble.” “No,” said Ashley, staring, “That was a kiss.” “Didn’t it strike you as a little different from other thimbles you’ve had in the past?” Peter looked shifty. “Well, yes.” “Ha!” “It was my first thimble with tongue.” Peter told her with dignity.

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  Kissing, Past, Tongue

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• They carried on sniping in the front seat, and Mae turned back to Jamie. "You doing okay?" she murmured. "Yes," said Jamie, a bit too earnestly. "I love you, Mae. Your hair is the color of flamingos! And I love Nick as well." He gazed soulfully in Nick's direction. "Sometimes when you are not being psychotic, you are quite funny. And you!" He regarded Seb for a long moment. "No, I still don't like you," he decided. "Maybe I need another drink." "I don't think so," Nick said.

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  Love You, Thinking, Hair

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

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• Jamie chose that moment to almost fall down the stairs. Mae took his whole weight and grabbed the banister. Seb reached out but Jamie shied away, and Nick gave Jamie a push in the chest that was clearly intended to right him, but that nearly had him toppling over backward. Balance eventually restored to them all, Jamie gave Nick an approving look. "You are my friend," he told him. "Yeah, I am," said Nick. "But these stairs," Jamie said sadly. "They are not my friends.

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  Fall, Balance, Looks

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• Oh, you need Alan to betray Nick and then you'll steal Nick's powers and kill them both," said Mae. "Great idea. Hey, can i come? I'll bring a picnic lunch if you promise not to let blood get on the sandwiches.

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  Blood, Ideas, Lunch

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• They walked to school, talking about how much they were longing for the summer holidays. "Oh, I am planning things," said Jamie. "Great, great things. I could join a band." "You gave up the guitar after two lessons." "Well," he said, "I could be a backup dancer." "Backup dancers have to wear belly shirts and glitter," said Mae. "So obviously, I support this plan.

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  Summer, School, Holiday

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.220, Simon and Schuster

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• Oh," she said, in a very different way. "Well. Thanks for my part in the compliment. Naturally I'd love to be watched and controlled, but I think I may be washing my hair that day.

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  Thinking, Hair, Different

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.264, Simon and Schuster

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• Foul!" yelled Jamie, who seemed extremely happy not to be the one facing a blade. "Distracting technique! Put your shirt back on right now.

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  Technique, Shirts, Blades

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.276, Simon and Schuster

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• Get down,” he whispered. “I’m way ahead of you,” Jamie said from the floor

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  Way, Jamie, Said

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Lexicon”, p.155, Simon and Schuster

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• On the morning of the fourth day, Jamie tipped a switchblade out of his box of cornflakes. “I think these promotional campaigns have really got out of hand,” he said, freezing with his hand on the milk carton. “One shiny free knife with every packet of cereal bought is not a good message to send out to the kiddies.

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  Morning, Thinking, Cereal

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Lexicon”, p.130, Simon and Schuster

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• I don't want to seem ungrateful when you have given me this thoughtful, homemade and totally terrifying gift," Jamie told him. "But you can't imagine I'm going to use it." "Just to hold someone off. Just remember what I taught you," said Nick. "Just buy a little time so I can come get you. Jamie. I'll come get you.

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  Thoughtful, Ungrateful, Use

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• It was all right. Nick thought about this and decided that what Alan said was true. He'd never been helpless before, not since he could remember, but now he was and everything was all right. He did not have to speak, he was not able to move, all he could do was lie there and have his brother hold him, hunched over and shielding him from the world.

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  Brother, Lying, Moving

  Sarah Rees Brennan (2009). “The Demon's Lexicon”, p.204, Simon and Schuster

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• The word 'home', it seemed, once learned, was a hard one to forget.

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  Home, Forget, Hard

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