“You listen to me. I'm not losing you because you played fair. You're not getting killed. You're not dying. This isn't some… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Sam was stiff and tired. He crept onto the houseboat, careful not to wake anyone, and sidled down the narrow passage to… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“They closed the door on the cabin. There wasn’t room enough for them to stand, so they fell into each other’s arms… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“I don’t guess you can outrun an explosion, right?” Sam asked doubtfully. Jack rolled his eyes and sighed his condescending geek sigh.… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Diana can read power levels,” Astrid said. “Did she ever…” Sam nodded. “She said the baby is a three bar. As a… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“What do you think that fish is?' Sam asked Astrid. She peered closely at the alleged fish. 'I think that's an example… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Sam Temple was taken by helicopter to a hospital in Los Angeles, where there were specialists there in burn injuries. He wasn’t… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Astrid found the hem of his T-shirt and pulled it up over his head. She unbuckled his belt and shoved his jeans… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Where’s Sam?” Brianna asked. “He’s out. So is Edilio,” Dekka said. “You going to tell us what’s in the bag or do… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Man, sometimes you are clueless. You don’t even see what’s happening.” He perched himself on the arm of the couch so he… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“And he thought of the two people who had held his job before him: Sam and Astrid. Both beaten into despair by… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“I’m getting my stuff,” he said, and bolted for the steps. “You don’t have to move out,” Astrid called after him. Sam… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Dear Mr. Chance and Ms. Brattle. Sorry about the mess. Great bed. Loved it. As a matter of fact, loved the whole… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“She found Diana’s room. Diana was sitting in her bed using a remote control to idly flip through the channels on the… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Little Pete. He’s not exactly just Astrid’s autistic brother.” He explained briefly while Toto added a chorus of “Sam believes that’s true”… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“He’s a murdering chud,” Zil was yelling. “What do you want to do? Lynch him?” Astrid demanded. That stopped the flow for… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“The coolly logical part of her brain noted almost sardonically that Edilio had a superpower after all: being Edilio.” — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“He pictured himself at the lake, on a houseboat. Dekka would be there, and Brianna and Jack. He would have friends. He… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Astrid looked at Lana, now leaning against the window, and Diana, lost in thought, and reminded herself that at times she had… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“First there was Caine’s patently false “confession.” Then there was the fact that the FAYZ Legal Defense Fund racked up three million… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“The news networks and the local TV stations all led with the same footage. An obviously moved, very pretty young woman with… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“She’s stronger than you are, Sam. It’s like fighting yourself and Caine and Jack and Dekka, all at once.” “Yeah.” “Talk to… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Sam woke to a feeling of utter, profound, incredible relief. He closed his eyes as soon as he opened them, afraid that… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“promise me, Sam: whatever it takes to win, whatever it takes to survive.” “Astrid—” Suddenly she grabbed his face with one hand… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“I’m mean? That’s the worst you can throw at me?” “Mean and self-pitying. Does that make it better?” “And what are you,… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
