“ Elijah blinked in dazzling sunlight and took a deep breath. The sweet-pepper scent of meadow grass told him immediately where he was. Winded, he skidded to a halt as the portal spat him out. Above him… Sharon Sant
“ That was when I realised a sad but incontrovertible truth: I was a geek, and there was no getting around it. I could dress in Kate’s clothes, but it didn’t make me Kate. Sharon Sant
“ Sometimes he was weird, sometimes he was Captain Douchebag, but he was always my best friend. Sharon Sant
“ I’m fading, Bethany, I know it. I think that’s what happened to my dad, that’s why I can’t see him. One day I’ll be so see-through that you’ll forget I was ever here, just like everyone else has. Sharon Sant
“ I don’t know why Kate was trying to impress him, as far as I could see the guy had all the allure and social grace of a psychotic slug with halitosis and a bad head cold. Sharon Sant
“ Jacob glanced across at the woman. 'She'd have you for breakfast, mate.''Yeah,' Luca countered, 'maybe I want to be had for breakfast. Sharon Sant
“ Jake's in trouble.'Luca rolled his eyes. 'What now?''He's gone off somewhere, I think I know where, and I don't think it's good.''Cant that boy ever stay in and watch telly like the rest of us? Sharon Sant
“ He saw the rules of life clearly for the first time and they were simple: it was a game where Death was the only winner. Sharon Sant
“ Sadie gave her head an exaggerated scratch. ‘Don’t come too close if you know what’s good for you, these nits are on steroids. Sharon Sant
“ With the warmth of an alien sun on his back, Jacob took a deep breath at the door and knocked. Sharon Sant
“ On some deep, unconscious level, he had always known it to be true. He was an invention, a fictional character. Jacob Lightfoot didn't exist. Sharon Sant
“ Being amongst rough lives and confusion does not make you less, it only makes your beauty shine out more clearly. Sharon Sant
