Could You Repeat That? 57
"From The Lighthouse," Across The Wall, Garth Nix
Margalletta released the dove into the wind and let them imagine her sobbing. She watched it fly down to the golden ship and she laughed, laughed madly, the sound twining up around the lighthouse like the vines and off into the bright-blue sky of summer.
Swordspoint, Ellen Kushner
Richard knew he was fighting for his life, and he was terribly happy.
Naked Pictures of Famous People, Jon Stewart
The Ford tapes are permanently housed at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and Archives, known colloquially as his son Jack's garage.
The Rapture Exposed, Barbara R. Rossing
Apocalypses are visions, not reality TV.
Shadow Touch, Marjorie M. Liu
"Does this have anything to do with Stockholm syndrome? Because that is so not happening. I'm just not into that whole captive-woman, strong-virile-captor, power-imbalanced love thing."
"Excuse me? Elena, I..." He seemed genuinely startled. "Did you just call me virile?"
The Ultimatum, Susan Kearney
"You really want to help?"
"I really want to live."
The Thief, Megan Whalen Turner
"A successful thief doesn't depend on things being unlikely to happen," I said.
"A successful thief?" said the magus. "How would you know?"
The Challenge, Susan Kearney
Kahn sighed. "My wife bought a planet."