The thought of being with Shay Wilder makes me want to gouge my eyes out with a butter knife — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
A trapped soul waits for redemption. It waits. And waits. For her to take her last breath. — Lisa McMann Last breath Copy Share Image
“Sawyer turned our friendship off like a faucet, but I can't help it - my faucet of love has a really bad… — Lisa McMann Friendship Copy Share Image
But then you slammed a door handle into my gut. And when a girl does that to a guy; it means she… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
The phone rings. “Asshole,” she mutters. She picks it up. “Will you let me explain?” “No.” She hangs up. — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
They linger near the back door, forehead to forehead and curved like statues as their lips whisper and brush together. — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“Thank you. I don't know what I'd do without you.' 'I wouldn't worry about it if I were you.” — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“It's the touching they both long for. The holding. Spent their whole lives, each without any.” — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
Jacián!" She yells again, and then she says something in Spanish. A moment later he comes down the hallway. "I'm going to… — Lisa McMann Grandfather Copy Share Image
Bashful=Spanish, Miss Gardenia Doc=Psychology, Mr. Wang Happy=Chemistry 2, Mr. Durbin Dopey=English Lit., Mr. Purcell Dippy=Math, Mrs. Craig Dumbass=PE, Coach Crater — Lisa McMann Bashful Copy Share Image
Excellent." Captain nods. "Cabel. What's your job?" Watching in agony, sir." Captain suppressed a smile. "I'd make you stay home if I… — Lisa McMann Agony Copy Share Image
Do you still love me, Janie?' Janie stares at him, incredulous. 'Yes, of course! I don't say it lightly.' 'Say it lightly… — Lisa McMann Demand Copy Share Image
I lurve you, circus freak," Cabel says. It almost hurts to hear him say that. I lurve you, too, you big lumpy… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“So what, then? Pete? Clyde?" Cabel rolls over, pretending to sleep. "It's Fred, isn't it?" "Janie. Stop." "You named your thing Janie?"… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“Cabel flicks his fingers at her, spraying her with water. Grinning. "Sure. I think I'm pretty lucky. I bet blind people have… — Lisa McMann Blind Copy Share Image
With the notebook resting ominuslously on Janie's bed, Janie procrastinates. Does her homework first. And pours herself a bowl of ceral. Breakfast… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“I want to tell you a story, Alex." Alex nibbled on his bottom lip, waiting. Wondering now if Mr. Today really understood… — Lisa McMann Creation Copy Share Image
Are you okay?" she whispers, giggling. Me? Oh sure. You might have to carry me out of here, though." What happened?" I… — Lisa McMann Attention Copy Share Image
“Alex Stowe, head mage of Artimé, stood alone at the helm of the magical white boat called Claire, speeding eastward over the… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“WAKE Dealing with an alcoholic single mother and endless hours of working at Heather Nursing Home to raise money for college, high-school… — Lisa McMann Bad boy Copy Share Image
“In the cool dark basement, she whispers, "It's not Ralph, is it?" Cabel's quiet for a moment, as if he's thinking, "You… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“It's like a cat bell, so pretty yet alarming, because i know I'm letting myself fall when maybe I should fly away.… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“So he closed his eyes and imagined Artimé, the way it had been, he way he wanted it to be again. His… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“Sky hummed a few bars, remembering the lilting, mournful notes. She hesitated, then haltingly began to sing: This song is from the… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
Janie blinks and leans against the wall, just in case. But it's no one's dream. It's just the end of some things.… — Lisa McMann Beginning Copy Share Image
If you don't want me to see, I guess, don't sleep in the same room as me." He looks at her with… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“I just hope God doesn't get all the credit for bringing me home, because I sure hitchhiked a hell of a long… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“Captain gives her a hard look. "You know what shit is? Killing three innocent people. Think your life is bad now, try… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“There is a natural path to success, Aaron. But you’re too angry and bitter to follow it.” He held his arms obediently… — Lisa McMann Journey Copy Share Image
Janies lips part in surprise. She takes it. Feels really strange about opening it in front of him. She wets her lips… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
