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Forever?"Sam's lips smiled, but above his grin, his yellow eyes turned sad, as if he knew it was a lie."Longer.

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The hard fact of friendship is that you need to make time for new friends by first stripping out the people who are using your energy in an unsatisfyi...more

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After you were bitten, I knew what would happen. I waited for you to change, every night, so I could bring you back and keep you from getting hurt." A...more

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My parents were very permissive when it came to animals. As long as we earned the money to buy them and built whatever structure it was they were goin...more

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I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16 I wasn't interested in high school at all and figured that ...more

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I built an idea in my head of the hero I wanted to be, a grab bag of traits from heroes, villains, and side characters. I did not have book role model...more

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I fell for her in summer, my lovely summer girlFrom summer she is made my lovely summer girlI'd love to spend a winter with my lovely summer girlBut I...more

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There were so many different versions of him. It was countless versions of a song, and they were all original, and they were all true, and they were a...more

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I pressed my hand against her hair, holding her to me, filled with the certainty that she was going to hurt me again and that I didn't have the streng...more

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She stood on the ledge of his smile and looked over the edge.

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What was a kiss without a kiss?" It was a tablecloth tugged from beneath a party service, everything jumbled against everything else in just a few cha...more

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Scent is the strongest tie to memory.

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Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely re...more

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I didn’t know how I could live with that knowledge, without it eating me up, without it poisoning every happy memory I had of growing up. Without it r...more

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There is no better taste than this: someone else's laughter in your mouth.