"Something about this made Reynie uneasy. Had he……" — Trenton Lee Stewart
"Something about this made Reynie uneasy. Had he done so badly? Was this meant to test his courage? He did as he was told, closing his eyes and bracing himself as best he could. "Why are you flinching?" the pencil woman asked. "I don't know. I thought maybe you were going to slap me." "Don't be ridiculous. I could slap you perfectly well with your eyes open. I'm only going to blindfold you."
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55 Quotes by Trenton Lee Stewart
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Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know.
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The missing aren't missing, they're only departed, All minds keep all thoughts - so like gold - closely guarded,
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Poor Kate,"said Constance,"she's lost her marbles.
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