Alexandra Bracken

“You mean this research?”

— Alexandra Bracken

“Give 'em hell, darlin”

— Alexandra Bracken

Clancy had taught me well.

— Alexandra Bracken

I can't make it fade.

— Alexandra Bracken

“Liam is safe.”

— Alexandra Bracken

I was just an okay person.

— Alexandra Bracken

“He came back in a body bag.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“Bind your fate to mine.”

— Alexandra Bracken

I bet it gets pretty lonely with only your ego for company.

— Alexandra Bracken

Ruby, I lied before. I would have run. —CG

— Alexandra Bracken

We are all protective over the things we love.

— Alexandra Bracken

“This time should have been no different. But it was.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“I was screaming and no one could hear.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“Great. We were the goddamn Rainbow Connection.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“I kept my head down but my thoughts moving.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“Next time it'll be your nuts.”

— Alexandra Bracken

I'm trying to feel sorry for you, really I am,"North said."If you wait just a moment I'm sure the tears will come.

— Alexandra Bracken

“There was nothing judgemental or accusatory about the question, so why did I still feel like an idiot?”

— Alexandra Bracken

“It wasn't a weakness to have those thoughts, to feel that need to help another, to save lives. It made one human.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“I think no one can ever really know another person unless you really pay attention.”

— Alexandra Bracken

Maybe nothing will ever change for us,” he said. “But don’t you want to be around just in case it does?

— Alexandra Bracken

“My mom used to say that sometimes just saying something aloud was enough to make it true.”

— Alexandra Bracken

Maybe we had just gotten too used to being alone-- and maybe that needed to change.

— Alexandra Bracken

Everyone is just making the choices they think will help them get by.

— Alexandra Bracken

“If he was hoping to read some clue in my face, he was going to be disappointed; I'd spent the better part…

— Alexandra Bracken

“He said nothing; there was no expression on his face at all. His eyelids were hooded, and I could almost feel the…

— Alexandra Bracken

It was almost painful, I thought, to have a heart so swollen with gratitude and what must have been pure, untainted happiness.…

— Alexandra Bracken

“So thought crossed my mind," Liam said suddenly. "That must've been a lonely journey," Chubs said flipping the pages of his book.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“And it was like the longer he talked, the more words he used, the less they came to mean anything. It was…

— Alexandra Bracken

“I used to dream about turning back time, about reclaiming the things I’d lost and the person I used to be. But…

— Alexandra Bracken

“Don’t to that! Don’t just disappear! If you’re mad at me, then hit me or something-just don’t think that I don’t want…

— Alexandra Bracken

“See how many doors open, Alastor said, when someone with influence and ideas comes along with a key? Fortune can be hoarded,…

— Alexandra Bracken

“I felt the familiar warm tingling at the center of my chest and had just enough time to gasp as some invisible…

— Alexandra Bracken

“There needed to be a distance. The one thing the past few weeks had driven into me over and over was the…

— Alexandra Bracken

“The kids in the League knew about the camps-vaguely. There were only a few of us who had actually lived in one…

— Alexandra Bracken

“What?” The word exploded out of me. “What do you want me to tell you? You want to hear about how they…

— Alexandra Bracken

“I’m going to guess you probably don’t want to hear about the time he pushed my head through the neighbor’s fence.…” “Was…

— Alexandra Bracken

Life isn’t fair." I said. "It’s taken me a while to get that. It’s always going to disappoint you in some way…

— Alexandra Bracken

For those of you looking for your action-packed read, check out 'Red Queen' by Victoria Aveyard and 'Vengeance Road' by Erin Bowman.…

— Alexandra Bracken

Much like dystopian and post-apocalyptic books are a way to explore the worst-case scenarios lurking around the corner, fantasy can serve as…

— Alexandra Bracken