“ That was the moment when Alice knew for sure that she and Charlie Erdling would be friends for the rest of their lives. Sarah Weeks
“ ...and now over to our foriegn allegory correspondant, Barv Tweezman." ~The Shielding of Mortimer Townes Montgomery Thompson
“ Then that night there was an early frost, and by Sunday morning, autumn had truly arrived. The sky was a rich cloudless blue, the air still and dry, the maple trees glowing with glorious reds and oran… Jeanne Birdsall
“ Sometimes, when the light starts to fade, I get a terrible feeling of loneliness, like maybe I am the only person in the world. Kate DiCamillo
“ Attending to your own words and ideas as well as those of others is an admirable trait in any person, but a necessity in a leader. Jennifer Frick-Ruppert
“ At this moment, I know that the answer has to be yes. I am defeated. By my own father. How Darth Vader. Denis Markell
“ Wait. Is a real, live adult person actually asking me details about the games I play? This is unheard of. Denis Markell
“ Looking at my reflection tonight, I see a new girl staring back at me. She has big hair and big eyes and a big heart. Not only is she the perfect size and pretty...she is smart. -Mackenzie Tara Michener
“ It seems like the best escape games come from Japan for some reason. It makes me proud. Denis Markell
“ Who hides a ring? Who sets up this whole cockamamie production with puzzle pieces and treasure hunts and who knows what else over a ring? Eric Berlin
“ Winston Breen was solving a puzzle, but then Winston Breen was always solving a puzzle. Eric Berlin
“ Winston and his sister walked for a time in silence, each in an invisible, vibrating pocket of excitement. Eric Berlin
“ Suddenly, she heard a loud bang, a thump and a scream that caused her to jump from the bed. The hair on the back of her neck stood straight up and her body became one big goosebump. Evangeline Duran Fuentes
“ So you’re a reader,” My mom sighs, as if somehow this elevates Isabel to yet another realm of perfection. Denis Markell
“ I turn back to the Archers, who don’t look like the same species as us. Do they even sweat, these people? Denis Markell