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“The two stalwart highway patrolman guarding the barricade stared at her without registering any emotion, but because of the media blitz of the past few days, she knew they recognized her and that, in spite of their implacable demeanor, they were curious to know why Judge Holly Spencer was angling to…”

— Sandra Brown, Friction

“The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.”

— William Gibson, Neuromancer

“I'm still dreaming, in that half-asleep moment before dawn, when I feel his hand curl between my legs.”

— Aubrey Dark, Yours

“Quentin did a magic trick.”

— Lev Grossman, The Magician's Land: A Novel (Magicians Trilogy)

“Stories are as unique as the people who tell them, and the best stories are those in which the ending is a surprise.”

— Nicholas Sparks, The Choice

“Karl Selig steadied himself on the ship's rail and peered through the binoculars at the massive iceberg.”

— A.G. Riddle, The Atlantis Gene: A Thriller (The Origin Mystery, Book 1)

“I want the legs.”

— Megan Abbott, Queenpin: A Novel

“My mother's voice echoes in the background, her message blaring from my cell phone's speaker.”

— Sejal Badani, Trail of Broken Wings

“'That doesn't sound like a school trivia night,' said Mr.s Patty Ponder to Marie Antoinette, 'That sounds like a riot.'”

— Liane Moriarty, Big Little Lies

“It's scary how many details I remember about the night Karen left.”

— Matthew Norman, We're All Damaged

“Southern women are unique; there is no disputing that.”

— Alessandra Torre, Hollywood Dirt

“It's not just about the motion of the ocean, ladies.”

— Lauren Blakely, Big Rock

“A private plane sits on a runway in Martha's Vineyard, forward stairs deployed.”

— Noah Hawley, Before the Fall

“True love doesn't exist.”

— Audrey Carlan, Calendar Girl

“They were abandoning him.”

— Michael Punke, The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge

“The week before I left my family and Florida and the rest of my minor life to go to boarding school in Alabama, my mother insisted on throwing me a going-away party.”

— John Green, Looking for Alaska

“How's that you godforsaken monster?”

— Chet Williamson, Robert Bloch's Psycho: Sanitarium

“The house stood on a slight rise just on the edge of the village.”

— Douglas Adams, The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

“On the night after the day she had stained the louvered window shutters of her new apartment on East 52nd Street, Beth saw a woman slowly and hideously knifed to death in the courtyard of her building.”

— Harlan Ellison, Deathbird Stories

“Pulling my goggles up, I stopped and blinked, looking out into the night with my own unaided eyes.”

— Matthew Mather, CyberStorm