50 Books in 2013
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Code by invierno.
A Midsummer's Nightmare
Kody Keplinger , 2012
“Anger was less painful than abandonment.”
The Summer I Turned Pretty
Jenny Han, 2009
“Sometimes it’s like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It’s like you see them through a special lens—but maybe if it’s how you see them,that’s how they really are.”
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky, 1999
“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
Beta
Rachel Cohn, 2012
“Maybe your unspeakable defects give you power too?”
The Ashleys
Melissa de la Cruz, 2007
"Did they have Advanced Placement classes in Juvenile Hall? Sure, she had wanted Ashley taken down. Destroyed. But not in the literal sense. She wasn't a psycho."
Confessions of a Triple Shot Betty
Judy Gehrman, 2008
“Think of it as a life experience," I mumbled. "Isn't your dad always saying we need more of that?"
Triple Shot Bettys In Love
Jody Gehrman , 2009
"What gives him the right to pass judgement? Why had we given him that power?"
Jealous The Ashleys
Melissa de la Cruz , 2008
"Ashley bristled. Lauren must have forgotten the importance of being a team player. Maybe she wasn't such a fast learner after all."
Dramarama
E. Lockhart, 2007
"I'd never seen a guy my own age play the piano. It was like sex and musical theature fused together.”
The Sweet, Terrible, Glorious Year I Truly, Completely Lost It
Lisa Shanahan, 2007
"I was the only one who had never been kissed. Me. The only one."
My Big Nose and Other Natural Disasters
Sydney Salter, 2009
I didn't have to criticize how other people dressed. I could be positive, see the best in people. Maybe even see the best in me."
Kiss Of Life
Daniel Waters, 2009
“A multifacedted word, love, there probably wasn't another word in this or any other language that had so many shades and degrees."
Truth
Julia Karr , 2012
“My grandfather says that we should always look for truth, and that it can't stay hidden.”
The Catastrophic History of You and Me
Jess Rothenberg, 2012
“Turns out, hell's not so much a burning, scalding pit of fire and misery. It's actually much, much worse than that. Hell is when the people you love the most reach right into your soul and rip it out of you. And they do it because they can.”
Footloose
Rudy Josephs, 2011
“The song that had started the tragic story ended it with joyous abandon. Everyone in the place knew the words and sang along. Everbody cut - footloose!”
Shut Out
Kody Keplinger, 2011
“You can't control everything. Sometimes you just need to relax and have faith that things will work out. Let go a little and just let life happen.”
Elixir
Hilary Duff, 2010
“It was a work of art. We were a work of art. I didn't want to believe it could end.”
The Au Pairs
Melissa de la Cruz, 2005
“Now that she decided she knew exactly what she wanted –him- she couldn’t wait to break the news. And if he didn’t want her, she could live with that – what she wouldn’t be able to live with was if she never told him.”
The Au Pairs: Skinny Dipping
Melissa de la Cruz, 2006
“You only met a few kindred spirits in your life, and you had to hold on to the ones you were lucky enough to find.”
The Au Pairs: Sun Kissed
Melissa de la Cruz, 2006
“sometimes, when the sun shines, it scorches.”
Lies Beneath
Anne Greenwood Brown, 2012
“Your talking with your eyes again Calder White. You know things, And I intend to know it all, too.”
Cracked Up To Be
Courtney Summers , 2008
“Everyone should know--there's no such thing as a decent human being. It's just an illusion. And when it's gone, it's really gone.”
Epic Fail
Claire LaZebnik , 2011
“No one's family is normal. Normalcy is a lie invented by advertising agencies to make the rest of us feel inferior.”
The Au Pairs: Crazy Hot
Melissa de la Cruz, 2007
The Selection
Kiera Cass, 2012
“. . .true love is usually the most inconvenient kind.”
The Prince
Kiera Cass, 2013
“Knowledge isn’t love,” I contradicted.”
Babe in Boyland
Jody Gehrman , 2011
“I despise the rituals of fake friendship. I wish we could just claw each other's eyes out and call it a day; instead we put on huge radiant smiles and spout compliments until our teeth hurt from the saccharine sweetness of it all.”
The Mockingbirds
Daisy Whitney, 2010
“ It already is bigger than everything else. It lives in front of me, behind me, next to me, inside me every single day. My schedule is dictated by it, my habits by it, my music by it..”
Purity
Jackson Pearce , 2012
“No one can understand because . . . they really don't know any better than I do. No matter what they think, how sure they are they've got everything figured out, they're as in the dark as I am.”
The Rivals
Daisy Whitney, 2012
“We are what we love. We are the things, the people, the ideas we spend our days with. They center us, they drive us, they define us to our very core. Without them, we are empty.”
The Hearbreakers
Pamela Wells, 2007
“Do not ever think that you will not meet or love a guy liked or loved The Ex, because you will just give yourself the chance by just letting go.”
The Crushes
Pamela Wells, 2008
“There was an obvious divide between the girls, especially between Sydney and Kelly, but at least they were together. Maybe eventually they'd be on big happy group again.”
What's Left Of Me
Kat Zhang, 2012
“Addie was warm and radiant next to me, making up half of us. But I - I was Eva, Eva, Eva, all the way through.”
The Girl in The Wall
Daphne Benedis-Grab, 2012
“Addie was warm and radiant next to me, making up half of us. But I - I was Eva, Eva, Eva, all the way through.”
Evolution, Me & Other Freaks of Nature
Robin Brande, 2007
“Lying is for the weak-minded. If you can’t think of a truthful way to solve your problems, you’re not thinking hard enough.”
Bones of Faerie
Janni Lee Simner, 2009
“All may yet be well. Almost, I believed that. Not as a promise. No one could promise, not after the War not after so many other things that couldn't be undone.”