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Ally Carter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
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Sarah Leigh Fogleman
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It was easy to believe, between lessons on Shakespeare and Dickens and Austen, that all of the great stories had already been written by dead Europeans. But every time I saw 'The Outsiders', I knew better. It was the first time I'd realized that real people write books.
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Even the longest con was never more than an assortment of moments that were in themselves very very short.
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But I wasn't the girl I'd been when I left, and I knew it.
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So the quesiton is, Bex said slowly,How far are you willing to go? I looked at my three best friends in the world. How far is there?
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Number of empty Ben & Jerry's containers: 3 - two mint chocolate cookie, one plain vanilla. (Who buys plain vanilla ice cream from Ben & Jerry's, anyway? Is there a greater waste?)
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Now, now, hear me out, Hamish went on. We don't have to kidnap Garrett. Not if we kidnap the buyer. Or distract him, Angus added. Like the Bulgari job, Hamish said. You mean the job that landed half the DiMarco family in a South African prison? Kat said. Angus shrugged. Nobody said it was perfect.
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I didn't know there were this many math guys, Hale said as they stepped onto the crowded concourse. Kat cleared her throat. And women, he added. Math women.
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Its Vermeer Kat turned to the boy who lingered in the doorway. It's stolen What can I say? Hale eased behind her and studied the painting over her shoulder. I met a very nice man who bet me he had the best security system in Istanbul. His breath was warm on the back of her neck. He was mistaken.
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She didn't protest as Hale slid his arm around her and pulled her to rest against his chest. It was somehow softer there than she remembered.
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How'd you get in here? She raised her eyebrows. “You pick pockets.” Kat watched his hand fly to his back pocket. “I can pick locks. Looking for this?” she asked, holding up his wallet. “Oops. Maybe I can pick pockets too.
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So, your dad's hot. Thanks. He was that way when I met him, so I can't really take credit.
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Time, Ms. McHenry, Townsend said. It can be a cruel, cruel thing
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Even though Cammie is fluent in fourteen languages and capable of killing a man seven different ways with her bare hands, she has no idea what to do when she meets an ordinary boy who thinks she's an ordinary girl.
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You should always trust the instincts of children.
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Did you say something Macey?' I asked, but she cut me a look that could kill. She reached into her bag, ripped off a sliver of Evapopaper, and scribbled: 'Can we study tonight? (Tell anyone, and I'll kill you in you sleep!)
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What are they after?” Kat asked. “Hard to say,” Hale said again, he eyed the room. “Who is that?” Macey asked. “The reason I wasn’t flirting with you,” Hale told her.
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At the core, I try to write characters who are real people with real insecurities, fears, hopes, and dreams, which is why hopefully readers can identify with them.
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You know,' I whispered, 'some girls might think it's creepy having a boy watch them sleep.' He smirked and pointed to himself. 'Spy.' 'Oh.' I nodded. 'Right. So you're a trained Peeping Tom.' 'Product of the best peeping academies in the country.' 'Well, now I feel much better.' 'You should.
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If you don't mind me saying, Mr. Hale. She's a keeper. He pointed in Kat's direction.
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That's for me to know, and for you to find out.
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