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• Living is a risk," I snapped at him. "Every decision, every interaction, every step, every time you get out of bed in the morning, you take a risk. To survive is to know you're taking that risk and to not get out of bed clutching illusions of safety.

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  Morning, Safety, Decision

  Maria V. Snyder (2008). “The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study”, MIRA

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• There are certain people I trust no matter what. Even when it seems like they've turned into monsters, you need to stay true to them. Because, in the end, they'll be the ones backing you up.

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  People, Monsters, Needs

  Maria V. Snyder (2013). “Sea Glass”, p.397, Harlequin

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• You’re better off fighting hand to hand than wielding a weapon you don’t know how to use. A skilled opponent would simply disarm you. Then your troubles would be doubled. Not only would you be under attack, but you’d have to counter your own weapon

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  Fighting, Hands, Would Be

  Maria V. Snyder (2008). “The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study”, p.185, MIRA

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• Suppressing his relief, Valek asked, “Can you please tell this Lieutenant who he has arrested?” “Can do,” Janco said with a smile. “Lieutenant Darren, let me be the first to congratulate you on capturing the elusive and legendary Kelav. He’s been wanted in Ixia for years on multiple counts of espionage.

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  Years, Relief, Firsts

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• No need to act, i let my fear show "He killed himself," i whispered. Eve raised an eyebrow. "Fourteen times?" "He had bad aim.

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  Eyebrows, Needs, Aim

  Maria V. Snyder (2013). “Spy Glass”, p.173, MIRA

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• The others had taken Valek's return in stride, although Janco made a comment about Valek's lack of hair. "You ever notice how couples start to look alike?" he asked. In a deadpan, Valek replied, "Yes. In fact I was just thinking how much you and Topaz resemble each other. It's uncanny.

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  Couple, Taken, Thinking

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Fire Study”, p.263, Harlequin

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• Maximum damage. It was the beginning of the end. Either we would fail or not. At least we could say we tried.

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  Damage, Failing, Ends

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Inside: Inside Out\Outside In”, p.274, Harlequin

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• You had lots of visitors, but they were all quiet." "Oh real funny. Tease the blind man." ~Trella to Logan, pg. 114-115

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  Real, Men, Visitors

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• Sieges weathered, fight together, friends forever.

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  Fighting, Forever, Together

  Maria V. Snyder (2008). “The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study”, MIRA

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• Did she just-" "Yes." "But I don't-" "Yes you do. We both stink." "Well, I'm not-" "Yes. You are." He huffed. "You wont let-" "No. No complaining. Let's go." I grabbed a clean shirt and pants from my saddlebags. "Well, she could have handled it better," he grumped. "No. She couldn't." He settled into a sulky silence as we visited the bathhouse.

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  Silence, Complaining, Pants

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• “Don’t worry, there are many safeguards in place. Unless you want me to have Logan explain—” “No! I trust you.” He clutched his hands to his chest. “She… Gasp… Trusts me! Call for medical aid stat!” I swung at him, but he grabbed my wrist and pulled me to my feet. Snaking his arms around my waist, he said, “We need to celebrate this momentous occasion.” "What are we celebrating?" Jacob Ashon, Riley's father, asked from the doorway.

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  Father, Hands, Feet

  "Outside In". Book by Maria V. Snyder, 2010.

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• Yippee. I’ve been promoted from fire lighter to delivery boy. I’ll write a letter home to Mother. She’ll be so pleased.” --Leif

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  Mother, Home, Writing

  Maria V. Snyder (2013). “Storm Glass”, p.347, MIRA

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• Valek leaned back in his chair and said to me, “I don’t think I would have made it past the audition,Yelena. I probably would have set my hair on fire by this point.” “What’s a singed head for the sake of art?” I teased. He laughed.

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  Art, Past, Thinking

  Maria V. Snyder (2008). “The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study”, p.315, MIRA

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• After almost two hours of creeping around the forest, one of the jacks discovered Belen. He had fallen asleep, and the young man had literally tripped over him. So much for his reputation.

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  Men, Two, Forests

  Maria V. Snyder (2013). “Scent of Magic”, p.138, Harlequin

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• ...my sanity threatened to take a holiday without me.

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  Holiday, Sanity, Threatened

  Maria V. Snyder (2011). “Touch of Power”, p.247, MIRA

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• Back so soon?" he asked. "Too bad. I was just about to organize a search for your dead body. What happened when you knocked on the southerner magician's door to sacrifice yourself? Did they kick you out, thinking you too half-witted to waste their time on?

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  Sacrifice, Thinking, Doors

  Maria V. Snyder (2008). “The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study”, p.324, MIRA

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• I didn't expect a knife, though. Is it the one missing from the kitchen?" "Did Rand report it?" I felt betrayed. Why hadn't he just asked for it back? "No. It just makes sense to keep track of large kitchen knives, so when one goes missing you're not surprised when someone attacks you with it.

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  Knives, Track, Missing

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.132, Harlequin

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• Riley squinted. He ran his fingers along my neck. When he found the collar he explored the surface and tried to tug it. "No seams. It doesn't fell like metal. The colour is amazing". "Why?" (Trella) "It blends in. It matches your skin. Didn't you know?" (Riley) "No mirrors in my cell." (Trella) He gasped with mock horror. "So cruel! How did you ever survive?" (Riley)

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  Mirrors, Cells, Skins

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• I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?' He pulled the sheep pendant from his pocket. A question filled his eyes. I held out my hand. Riley placed it in my palm and I curled my finger around the necklace, pressing the metal into my skin.

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  Eye, Sheep, Hands

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Inside: Inside Out\Outside In”, p.499, Harlequin

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• I am Trella the victorious leader of the Force of Sheep rebellion. Yes the name sounds ridiculous, and I still can't believe we named a major life changing event after livestock—or actually a stuffed animal—but it made sense at the time.

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  Life Changing, Believe, Animal

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Inside: Inside Out\Outside In”, p.296, Harlequin

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• You’ve only had a small glimpse of how insufferable and annoying I can be. As the older brother, it’s my birthright.

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  Brother, Glimpse, Annoying

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Magic Study”, p.285, Harlequin

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• A full-out rebellion would take a major amount of luck and coordination. The Tech Nos and Domotor looked at me, waiting. No one else would be able to organize both sides. I drew in a deep breath. We had the technology, the intelligence and the people—put enough sheep together and you have a herd, a force to be reckoned with. We needed a leader.

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  Technology, Sheep, People

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Inside: Inside Out\Outside In”, p.273, Harlequin

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• I did what any good rat would do. I bit down on the guard's hand until I tasted blood.

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  Blood, Hands, Rats

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Poison Study”, p.38, Harlequin

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• You're easily distracted by the pattern of the cloth and can't see the quality of the threads.

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  Quality, Patterns, Thread

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Fire Study”, p.34, Harlequin

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• In the end, only Leif believed that you were still alive. He thought you might be hiding somewhere, playing a game. As the rest of us grieved, Leif searched the jungle for you day after day.” “When did he finally stop?” I asked. “Yesterday.

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  Games, Yesterday, Alive

  Maria V. Snyder (2012). “Magic Study”, p.36, Harlequin

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