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Crossed (Matched)

The highly anticipated second book in the New York Times bestselling Matched trilogy! Chasing down an uncertain future, Cassia makes her way to the Outer Provinces in pursuit of Ky--taken by Society to his certain death--only to find

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Ally Condie (8)

“And it is strange that absence can feel like presence.”

— Ally Condie, amazon.com

Tagged: Absence, strange, Leaving

“I laugh at myself for thinking I could touch the sky.”

— Ally Condie, amazon.com

Tagged: Dreams, hopes, skeptical

“I'm just a butterfly, a mourning cloak, sealed inside a cocoon with blind eyes and sticky wings. And suddenly I wonder if the cocoons sometimes do not open, if the butterfly inside is ever simply not strong enough to break through.”

— Ally Condie, amazon.com

Tagged: Butterflies, cocoon, trapped, Weak

“It is strange that absence can feel like presence.”

— Ally Condie, amazon.com

Tagged: Absence, Alone, Presence

“We have all been carved out by our sorrow. Cut deep like canyon walls.”

— Ally Condie, amazon.com

Tagged: Sorrow, Pain, Suffering

“It's not knowing how to write that makes you interesting, it's what you write.”

— Ally Condie, amazon.com

Tagged: Writing, Words, Books

“Forgetting lets you live without the pain for a moment but remembering hits hard.”

— Ally Condie, amazon.com

Tagged: forget, Memories, Pain

“Love changes what is probable and makes unlikely things possible.”

— Ally Condie, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Change, possibilities