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I can't kill someone!" "You hit your brother in the head with a fire extinguisher." "But that was family! And I didn't kill him.

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Brother, Fire, I Can

Meg Cabot (2013). “The Abandon Trilogy: Abandon, Underworld and Awaken”, p.460, Pan Macmillan

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It’s seemed more like a punishment than a reward most days…” he said, his tone one of bitter resignation. Then his gaze lifted to meet mine, and his voice changed. “…at least until I found you.

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Punishment, Voice, Found You

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Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It introduced me to the world of romance, which I have since never left. Also, the world of the first-person narrative.

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Growing Up, Book, Romance

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I wonder what it's like to live in Tinaville. I get the feeling it's very shiny there.

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Feelings, Wonder

FaceBook post by Meg Cabot from Mar 18, 2013

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Check yourself before you wreck yourself.

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Safety, Wrecks, Due Date

Meg Cabot (2013). “The Abandon Trilogy: Abandon, Underworld and Awaken”, p.70, Pan Macmillan

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All I did was die,' I said. 'And then, when presented with an opportunity not to be dead any more, I took it. Anyone else would have done the same thing.

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Opportunity, Done, Said

Meg Cabot (2013). “The Abandon Trilogy: Abandon, Underworld and Awaken”, p.60, Pan Macmillan

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Yeah,” Nicole said, her straw noisily hitting the bottom of her Gut Buster. “Well, I would have appreciated it if you guys had wrecked a little less stuff. Because my house smelled like smoke for months. And construction on the Tarantinos’ new garage starts at eight on the dot every morning, and it’s still going on, and you know how I get if I don’t have my full ten hours of beauty sleep.” “So that’s what happened to your face,” Cody said. “I was wondering.

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Morning, Sleep, Eight

Meg Cabot (2011). “Abandon”, p.186, Scholastic Inc.

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I looked where he was tapping. "Local Girl Missing, Feared Dead" Beneath it was a photo or me-my most recent school photo. "Oh no." My heart filling with dread, i took the paper from Mr. Smith's hands. "Couldn't they have found a better picture?

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Girl, Heart, School

Meg Cabot (2013). “The Abandon Trilogy: Abandon, Underworld and Awaken”, p.250, Pan Macmillan

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Well, hi, CeeCee," I said. "Hi, Adam. Nice of you two to drop by. Ever heard of knocking?" "Oh, please," CeeCee said. "Why? Because we might interrupt you and your precious Jesse?" Jesse, upon hearing this, raised his eyebrows. Way up.

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Nice, Eyebrows, Two

Meg Cabot (2009). “Grave Doubts”, p.145, Pan Macmillan

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Adam gave me a scandalized look. "Fraternizing with the enemy!" he cried. "For shame, wench!

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Enemy, Looks, Wenches

Meg Cabot (2009). “Grave Doubts”, p.90, Pan Macmillan

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Jesse, who had not stirred the whole time from the spot he'd been standing, confident I could handle Cheryl myself, was grinning. "It's every girl's dream to guy to go to prom with the guy she loves?" he echoed, not just one, but both inky black eyebrows raised. "Don't start with me," I said. I tried to hide my suddenly flaming cheeks by scraping away what was left of the cannolis, and replacing them with the contents of an upended bag of chocolate chip cookies. "I have things to do.

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Girl, Dream, Eyebrows

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Of course. I was on the run from evil spirits that wanted to kill me and now, according to the local paper, the law. Yet Richard Smith, cemetery sexton and death deity scholar, had a book for me to read in all my copious spare time.

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Running, Book, Law

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No offense, but if you want to be with my niece, you should think about getting a haircut. My mother is very conservative.” “No offense taken,” John said mildly.

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Mother, Niece, Taken

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When something horrible happens, it's human nature to want to blame it on someone. We want someone to be held accountable, even though sometimes things just happen.

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Want, Blame, Sometimes

Meg Cabot (2013). “The Abandon Trilogy: Abandon, Underworld and Awaken”, p.170, Pan Macmillan

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But I intend to enjoy the weeks I have left with you to the fullest. Because I know from my study of the philosophy of time, whatever is going to happen in the future is already unavoidable.

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Philosophy, Study, Week

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he'd know that I think that . . . well, that bending an enemy's will through military force is the absolute last way a nation ought to go about solving their problems.

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Military, Thinking, Enemy

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I think if I hadn't been a writer, I'd have been a teacher like my dad. He was a college professor, and one of my greatest regrets is that he passed away before I was able to prove to him that I wasn't going to be stuck working at Rax Roast Beef for the rest of my life!

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Teacher, Dad, Regret

Interview with Joyce Lamb, www.azcentral.com. June 30, 2013.

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I think you get so wrapped up in the book you're currently writing, it's hard to think about anything else. But I know as soon as I'm done with this book, I'll move on to something else.

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Moving, Book, Writing

Interview with Cheryl Brody, www.seventeen.com. May 13, 2008.

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Writing used to be my hobby, but now that it's my job, I have no hobby - except watching TV and laying around the pool reading 'U.S. Weekly.' I have tried many hobbies, such as knitting, Pilates, ballet, yoga, and guitar, but none of them have taken.

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Jobs, Yoga, Taken

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Not like this vision before us, who was shaking water out of his slightly overlong reddish-brown hair as he leaned over to lay down his board (revealing, as he did so, the fact that beneath his baggy swim trunks—so weighted down with water that they had sunk somewhat dangerously low on his hips—lurked what appeared to be an exceptionally well-formed gluteus maximus)

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Hair, Water, Swim

Meg Cabot (2008). “Tommy Sullivan is a Freak”, p.41, Pan Macmillan

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Loud ringing noises, I've discovered, upset Mr.Peepers.

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Upset, Noise, Loud

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All of my characters are a little bit based on people I know in real life. You know when you do that you have to change the character a little bit in case your friend or your relative reads the book, because you don't want them to know you wrote about them... They might get mad.

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Real, Book, Character

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No one wants to pursue anything creative anymore, because that's too risky. They may not get the kind of return on the financial investment they've made in their education that they think they should.

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Thinking, Creative, May

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I like to think of my books and the movies of my books living in two separate universes. Each is very nice, but only one is correct - the book. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy the other versions, and I always do.

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Nice, Book, Mean

"Exclusive Meg Cabot Interview!". Interview with Rachel Lutz, www.seventeen.com. April 18, 2011.

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You;re colling me, So i fugure you must not hate me anymore. dOES THIS MEAN YOU WANNA GO OUT? iI'm free tonight. I mean , I have plans, but i can break them. For you. Brandon, you kidnapped me. And then you made the only person I'll ever love in my life hate me. I completely despise you. So..., I take that as a no, you do not want to go out with me tonight.

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Hate, Mean, Doe

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