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“The only time there had been any excitement in any of my classes was when someone set someone else on fire.”

— Kim Curran

“I was sprawled out in my usual position on the couch, half asleep but entirely drunk, torturing myself by tearing memories out of my…

— Jonathan Tropper

“It is said, in a fire, everyone runs away from it save for the fireman who run towards it. When dealing with students, be…

— Patricia Sequeira Belvel

“I’m going to set the shed on fire.” I splashed gasoline on the door. The smell was sharp and tugged at the back of…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“The night of the fire, the night they took me in, I could hear Mrs. Schatzman in her bedroom, fretting with her husband about…

— Christina Baker Kline

“Arson tried to grab him before his face hit the dirt, but it was too late. “Don’t touch me. This is where I belong.”…

— Estevan Vega

“He was drowsy. “I hope, I hope in my heart, that the fire is out. It burned too hot.”

— Robert Goolrick

“...sometimes the only way to call attention to bad construction was to set fire to the building.”

— Larry Niven

“He bent down burying his face in my neck. I reached back to grab onto the iron bars behind me to hold myself up.…

— Myra McEntire

“A kid ran into the darkness. His clothing was on fire; the flames streamed behind him as he fled screaming.”

— Michael Grant

“I was getting the hang of arson. It really sends a message, you know? Not only will I kill your dudes and steal your…

— Cherie Priest

“You’re talkin’ ‘bout the deaths at the high school, huh?” I nodded and waited to be let in, and then I would ask to…

— Hamish De'Lamet