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“I may have smiled to myself as I watched the familiar pattern of the town pass, the bus cruising through shade to sunshine. I'd…

— Emma Cline

“Suddenly my mood shifted, as it always seemed to do whenever I was with my family. Away from them, I could be confident, almost…

— Melanie Benjamin

“There had been, to put it mildly, a vibe shift.”

— Maureen Johnson

“Walking across campus made me feel sad, and I thought to myself, I wasn't happy there. Then, after reading, we walked past Butler Library.…

— Siri Hustvedt

“He slowed a little so I could hear him better. “No, they’re night people, Ms. Lane. They’ll be up and just as willing to…

— Karen Marie Moning

“There was something reassuring about the realness of outright hostility.”

— Santino Hassell

“My shift isn’t over until six,” I say glumly. “Hold on,” he says. He pulls a Blackberry from his coat pocket and taps out…

— Andrew Shaffer

“This was how the shift was supposed to go. Waiting and then doing. Sleeping and then waiting. Make it to dinner and then make…

— Hugh Howey

“When they’d settled into bed last night, everything had seemed good and safe. Yeah, maybe this was worse, to have that suddenly taken away.”

— James Dashner

“A figure moved, painfully flexing stiff, aching shoulder blades, and looked back towards the control tower. There was a different atmosphere about the place…

— Joy Ellis

“The sheer, ensorcelled panic of feeling moved.”

— Durga Chew-Bose

“I was back to being polite, the well-tempered paranoid. I didn't have much of a choice. If I wasn't polite, they could stick me…

— Mark Vonnegut