“He said nothing; there was no expression on his face at all. His eyelids were hooded, and I could almost feel the… — Alexandra Bracken Slipping away Copy Share Image
Thank you,” he was whispering, “thank you, thank you.…” And then he was kissing my face, every inch of it he could… — Alexandra Bracken Chanting Copy Share Image
“See how many doors open, Alastor said, when someone with influence and ideas comes along with a key? Fortune can be hoarded,… — Alexandra Bracken Middle-grade Copy Share Image
It feels like we should do something," he said. "Like, send her off on a barge out to sea and set her… — Alexandra Bracken Barges Copy Share Image
I think when we lose somebody, when we interact with those things that they also loved - like, you listen to their… — Alexandra Bracken Books Copy Share Image
“And I know I won't get the story out of Zu, not the full one, anyway. That's okay. We're allowed to have… — Alexandra Bracken Leaving the past Copy Share Image
I hugged him without any kind of fear or self-consciousness, fiercely, with a rush of emotion that almost brought tears to my… — Alexandra Bracken Arms Copy Share Image
“I want to laugh when all the characters start delivering the moral of the story, that all these things they’re looking for… — Alexandra Bracken Darkness Copy Share Image
“I wondered if she thought I was the girl she had carried out of Thurmond, who had cried the first time she'd… — Alexandra Bracken First time Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're the one speeding along in a panic, doing too much, not paying attention, wrecking things you don't mean to. And… — Alexandra Bracken Attention Copy Share Image
“Whatever. He was more pissed off by us playing a game of who could think up the worst nickname for him.” “Let… — Alexandra Bracken Boy scout Copy Share Image
Up! you bag of bones!" "Magister? Gods i was hoping that was a dream… You're disturbing Ms. Mirabil!!! "She's awake!! North said,… — Alexandra Bracken Awake Copy Share Image
“God." He shook his head, mouth twisting into a shadow of a smile. "Did you know... you make me so happy that… — Alexandra Bracken Gaze Copy Share Image
“I do not know what, in the end, makes a person who they are. If we're all born one way, or if… — Alexandra Bracken God is good Copy Share Image
“Let’s see if I remember all of this—born in Charlottesville, Virginia, but raised in Salem by her mother, Susan, a teacher, and… — Alexandra Bracken Alexandra-bracken Copy Share Image
“I'll teach you later, but for now I just need someone to watch the signs for me. Come on up to the… — Alexandra Bracken Chubs Copy Share Image
“What?" he whispered. "What are you smiling about?" My fingers brushed against his hair, trying to smooth it down. I realized what… — Alexandra Bracken Chubs Copy Share Image
When a girl cries, few things are more worthless than a boy — Alexandra Bracken Boys Copy Share Image
“Walking through your memories doesn't tell me what's going on inside of your head. No cause, only effect.” — Alexandra Bracken Memories Copy Share Image
“People are more than what a piece of paper or computer file says about them.” — Alexandra Bracken Computers Copy Share Image
I closed my eyes. I forced myself to relax, to remember that here, now, and always, I was the predator. — Alexandra Bracken Closed eyes Copy Share Image
—I don't want to lose you —Then why are you the one that keeps letting go? — Alexandra Bracken I don't want to lose you Copy Share Image
“Don't just get up and go like that again-like you always do.” — Alexandra Bracken Fall Copy Share Image
“I did more than just toy with her feelings, didn't I, Stewart?” — Alexandra Bracken The-darkest-minds Copy Share Image
“I was coming to see the heavier your heart got, the stronger you had to be to keep carrying it around” — Alexandra Bracken Stronger Copy Share Image
If a heart could break once, it shouldn't have been able to happen again. — Alexandra Bracken Able Copy Share Image
“Who do we like, then?" I pressed. "We like us," Liam said after a while. "And that's about it.” — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
“Calm down, I ordered myself. You're no good like this. Get a grip.” — Alexandra Bracken Calm Copy Share Image
“When it came to adults, it was better not to talk. They had a way of hearing one thing and processing it… — Alexandra Bracken Adults Copy Share Image
“Strong feelings, especially terror and desperation, leave an imprint on the air that echo back to whoever's unlucky enough to walk through… — Alexandra Bracken Terror Copy Share Image
He's just like a stallion. Wild and kicking on the outside, but a heart soft as satin on the inside. Just waiting… — Alexandra Bracken Break Copy Share Image
I pulled myself from his mind, day by day, piece by piece, memory by memory, until there was nothing of Ruby left… — Alexandra Bracken Bound Copy Share Image
“Because I'm not strong enough to survive seeing you with the League! I said. Because I wanted you, after everything you went… — Alexandra Bracken League Copy Share Image
“The only thing we got to keep were our memories, and now I was about to take those from him, too. "Close… — Alexandra Bracken Close your eyes Copy Share Image
Did you know...you make me so happy that sometimes I actually forget to breath? I'll be looking at you, and my chest… — Alexandra Bracken Breath Copy Share Image
You get a good review, and it’s like crack. You need another hit. And another. And another. I know authors are like… — Alexandra Bracken Applause Copy Share Image
“I don't do well without you," he said. "Who I was before--I never want to be that person again. But I told… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
“There’s this word,” she continued, turning to study her fingers gripping the wheel. “Nothing like it exists in the English language. It’s… — Alexandra Bracken English language Copy Share Image