“Now it was every guilty breath sucked in after a sort-of-lie. It was the drop of the stomach after finding a body.… — Maggie Stiefvater Better off dead Copy Share Image
“As he moved up to the counter, Gansey became aware that Noah was lurking at his elbow, looking strained and urgent. Both… — Maggie Stiefvater Cashier Noah Copy Share Image
Grace: I picked up my sweater from the floor and crawled back into bed. Shoving my pillow aside, I balled up the… — Maggie Stiefvater Bed Copy Share Image
I stare at him. "You can't risk not winning. Not because of me." Sean doesn't lift his eyes from the counter. "We… — Maggie Stiefvater Done Copy Share Image
“And you, Ronan,” Niall said. He always said Ronan differently from other words. As if he had meant to say another word… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam Copy Share Image
“This was because, despite the porch roof, it was raining on her. Rain originated from nowhere and spattered on her hair and… — Maggie Stiefvater Rain Copy Share Image
“Gansey only took the paper because he didn’t trust Ronan to bother finding a place to throw it out. With some distaste,… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam Copy Share Image
Gansey appeared beside Blue in the doorway. He shook his empty bottle at her. "Fair trade," he told her in a way… — Maggie Stiefvater Beverage Copy Share Image
“Francisco, who had lived in the San Luis Valley his entire life and under the drought for half of that life, could… — Maggie Stiefvater Blue sky Copy Share Image
Are you really going to work in that?" Maura asked. Blue looked at her clothing. It involved a few thin layering shirts,… — Maggie Stiefvater Blue Copy Share Image
“Gansey thought of one hundred things that he could say to Adam about how it would be all right, how it was… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam parrish Copy Share Image
“He couldn’t stand it, all of this inside him. In the end, he was nobody to Adam, he was nobody to Ronan.… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam Copy Share Image
“ Jane. You’ve got to see this!” His voice was full of the honey-baked accent of old Virginia money. As Blue staggered… — Maggie Stiefvater Gaze Copy Share Image
“Gansey looked at the handwritten ticket for the pizza in his hand. According to the bubbly writing, their waitress’s name had been… — Maggie Stiefvater Phone number Copy Share Image
He slouched back in his seat, looking tired, and leaned his face on his shoulder to look at me while he played… — Maggie Stiefvater Bars Copy Share Image
“Grace: Outside, deep in the woods, I heard a long keening wail, and then another, as the wolves began to howl. More… — Maggie Stiefvater Grace Copy Share Image
“Do you have darkness inside you?” “Yes,” Tony said. “And do you want to be rid of it?” This is a harder… — Maggie Stiefvater Darkness Copy Share Image
“Maybe for Mom’s birthday. I have to go. Things might get ugly.” The cell phone speaker made Helen’s laugh a hissing, pitchless… — Maggie Stiefvater Cell phone Copy Share Image
Again and Again, however, we know the language of love, and the little churchyard with its lamenting names and the staggeringly secret… — Maggie Stiefvater Abyss Copy Share Image
I didn’t know how I could live with that knowledge, without it eating me up, without it poisoning every happy memory I… — Maggie Stiefvater Devil Copy Share Image
“I had done something wrong. I shouldn't have shown him. But he had known, hadn't he? What had I done? I retreated… — Maggie Stiefvater Bake sale Copy Share Image
“Some men might have tried to sneak past the dogs, or to trick or intimidate them. Daniel did none of these things.… — Maggie Stiefvater Die Alone Copy Share Image
“No. I’m not asking if you will move back in with Mama. I just want to understand why it doesn’t work.” “Have… — Maggie Stiefvater Love story Copy Share Image
“Grace stopped in the door, dimly silhouetted by the dull gray morning light, and looked back at me, at my eyes, my… — Maggie Stiefvater Commitment Copy Share Image
“One/Or the Other was about the Cole that I heard in the monitors on stage versus the Cole that paced the hotel… — Maggie Stiefvater Life Copy Share Image
“...she loved one of them most of all. And this one loved her back. He loved her back so hard that even… — Maggie Stiefvater Kissed Copy Share Image
“My patchwork life: quiet Sunday, coffee on Grace’s breath, the unfamiliar landscape of the lumpy new scar on my arm, the dangerous… — Maggie Stiefvater Different world Copy Share Image
“Is everything all right?” asked the woman across from him. Gansey blinked at her. “Oh, yes, thank you.” There were no circumstances… — Maggie Stiefvater Asked Copy Share Image
At one store, Gansey had started to pay for Blue's potato chips and she'd snatched them away. "I don't want you to… — Maggie Stiefvater Assuming Copy Share Image
“Pete fell deeply in love with it. This strange cold desert does not care if you live or die in it, but… — Maggie Stiefvater Deeply in love Copy Share Image
“Ma’am, do you mind me asking who you’re angry at, then?” As Antonia Soria opened her mouth, dozens of names filled the… — Maggie Stiefvater Names Copy Share Image
“Ronan was defending me.” Adam’s mouth was dry as the dirt around them. The officer’s expression focused on him as he went… — Maggie Stiefvater Father Copy Share Image
“Then she called Gansey. It rang twice, three times, and then: "Hello?" He sounded boyish and ordinary. Blue asked, "Did I wake… — Maggie Stiefvater Oh yeah Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, there was a girl named Grace Brisbane. There was nothing particularly special about her, except that she was… — Maggie Stiefvater Behinds Copy Share Image
“I gave her a look. “Rachel.” “Grace, you have to admit this is pretty weird. Say it. You disappearing from the hospital… — Maggie Stiefvater Abducted Copy Share Image
“It was perplexing to Adam how he had regarded this as normal for so long. He remembered how the neighbors used to… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam Copy Share Image
“We had this big grill at his house, and I remember, one night he said, 'Sam, tonight you're feeding us,' He showed… — Maggie Stiefvater Barbecue Copy Share Image
“It's awake," he said. Lifting his hand, he pressed the tiny body to his cheek so that he could feel the flutter… — Maggie Stiefvater Heartbeat Copy Share Image
She could've looked at the tiny miracles in front of her: my feet, my hands, my fingers, the shape of my shoulders… — Maggie Stiefvater Body Copy Share Image
“When you do something kindly for another person, it leaves a mark, even if it fails or is rejected. Every generous impulse… — Maggie Stiefvater Great people Copy Share Image
