Quotes from Ally Carter

I believe it has an entire staff of seamstresses and tailors. We can have anything altered—anything at all. It's really no—

How much did you put in there?" Liz shrugged and looked slightly guilty. And slightly wicked. It was a terribly evil combination. "I couldn't be sure that he'd eat it all, and if he just took one bite, that might not be enough to --" "Liz," I whispered, needing her to get to the point. "Five times more than recommended!" she blurted

mostly it makes me want to pull Lila out of Alexei's arms and toss her in the pool. I

And all around me, there are people. Beautiful people. Awkward people. People who are so engrossed with the person beside them that I highly doubt they even remember where they are. People who want to be anywhere but here.

Joe Solomon is many things, Cammie. But crazy? Crazy is the one that I don't think I'll ever believe. - Mr Smith

And, most of all, these women remembered what their mothers and grandmothers had learned from the Romans, the Byzantines, the Turks, and the Mongols: that history almost always repeats itself. And it is almost always written by men.

Run. It's been what people have been telling me to do all year, and now I think it's time I really listen. … Please don't look for me. Please don't worry. And most of all, please don't think of this as me of running away but of running towards. … Now I'm going to leave her, and spend this summer trying to find them. I'll be back. And when I am, I promise I'll have answers.

The boy doesn't wink, but he gives me the kind of smile that goes with one.

It was a nearly starless sky. Black clouds hung heavy overhead, blocking out the moon.

Dear Logan, Alaska's really big. And really pretty. It's also really lonely. Sometimes I ask Dad why we're here and he says it's for our health. Or because I'm almost old enough that he was going to have to "beat the boys off with sticks" if we'd stayed in DC. I don't think that's it, though. But if it is, he's found the place where the stick-to-boy ration is probably the highest on earth. Maddie

Standing on Abiram Stein's front steps, facing the street, Kat felt very different from when she'd stood in that same spot forty minutes earlier, facing the door. Suspicions were facts. Fears were real. And ghosts were alive as she stood where her mother had once stood, unsure how to follow in her footsteps.

we saw a man walking in our midst who would have made James Bond feel insecure. Indiana Jones would have looked like a momma's boy compared to the man in the leather jacket with two days' growth of beard who walked to where my mother stood and then—horror of horrors—winked at her.

Food is so yesterday." Unfortunately, that was the last time I'd had some.

What the newbies aren't told on their tour of the school grounds is that Gilly's sword is charged with enough electricity to... well... light your hair on fire. I just love the start of school.

He said he never even saw you, though," Bex said, as if she'd just remembered. Liz came in and added, "Yeah, Cammie, he was really impressed when he heard you'd been out there. Like, really impressed.

Knock 'em dead!" I was already inside when Liz yelled after me, "But not literally!

I kicked and I made contact. "You know, Ms Morgan, that was your mother you just hammered.

We're not mad because you left… We're mad because you didn't us with you… You are back, Cam." Macey went into the bathroom and started to close the door. "Which means for the first time since you left, it's OK for us to be mad at you for leaving.

So you did come back. - To Cam

They hotwired Cam's bed," Abby said with a shrug. "Of course they did," my mother said.

The odds of bringing her back alive increase by twenty-seven percent if Bex and Macey go. - Liz

They did not, however, bring the necessary equipment for killing spiders.

Who is that?" Macey asked. "The reason I wasn't flirting with you," Hale told her.

Karina!" I yell