Not knowing you can't do something, is sometimes all it takes to do it.
Ally CarterStichwörter: inspirational girls ally carter gallagher
We all have moments of weakness. It’s how we recover from them that really counts.
Richelle MeadStichwörter: richelle-mead carter georgina-kincaid succubus-blues
Come on," I said. "I've got some questions for Thoth. And then I'm going to punch him in the beak.
Rick RiordanStichwörter: pyramid red carter sadie kane rick riordan chronicles
Carter, not to be unkind," I said, "but the last few months you've been seeing messages about Zia everywhere. Two weeks ago, you thought she was sending you a distress call in your mashed potatoes."
"It was a Z! Carved right in the potatoes!
Stichwörter: carter sadie kane-chronicles
That sounded about as likely as Apophis and Ra becoming Facebook buddies, but I decided not to say anything.
Rick RiordanStichwörter: carter kane-chronicles
I looked across the river to Manhattan. It was a great view. When Sadie and I had first arrived at Brooklyn House, Amos had told us that magicians tried to stay out of Manhattan. He said Manhattan had other problems--whatever that meant. And sometimes when I looked across the water, I could swear I was seeing things. Sadie laughed about it, but once I thought I saw a flying horse. Probably just the mansion's magic barriers causing optical illusions, but still, it was weird.
Rick RiordanStichwörter: carter kane-chronicles
Kat," Hale groaned, then fell back onto the pillows.
"Funny, I didn't hear a doorbell."
"I let myself in; hope that's okay."
Hale smiled. "Or the alarm."
She stepped inside, tossed a pocket-size bag of tools onto the bed.
"You're due for an upgrade."
Hale propped himself against the antique headboard and squinted up at her.
"She returns." He crossed his arms across his bare chest. "You know, I could be naked in here.
Stichwörter: society ally-carter kat ally carter heist-society hale bishop heist kat-bishop katarina katarina-bishop w-w-hale
You know" - Hale's breath was warm against Kat's ear in the chilly ballroom- "I don't know that both of us really have to be here...."
The slide changed. While hundreds of mathematicians waited with baited breath, the boy beside Kat whispered,
"I could go make some calls... check on some things..."
"Play some blackjack?"
"Well, when in Rome..."
"Rome is tomorrow, babe," Kat reminded him.
He nodded. "Right.
Stichwörter: society ally-carter kat carter heist-society hale bishop ally-condie heist kat-bishop katarina katarina-bishop w-w-hale
Do you understand any of this?" he said, pointing to the lines and symbols that covered the massive screens.
"Some people understand the value of an education."
Hale stretched and crossed his legs, the settled his arm around Kat's shoulders.
"That's sweet, Kat. Maybe later I'll buy you a university. And an ice cream."
"I'd settle for the ice cream."
"Deal.
Stichwörter: society ally-carter kat ally carter heist-society hale bishop heist kat-bishop katarina katarina-bishop w-w-hale
You know you're smarter than all of them, right?" Hale said flatly.
"In fact, if you wanted to PROVE it..."
He glanced at the blackjack tables.
Simon shook his head. "I don't count cards, Hale."
"Don't?" Hale smiled. "Or won't? You know, technically, it's not illegal."
"But it's frowned upon."
Sweat beaded at Simon's brow.
He sounded like someone had just suggested he swim after eating... run with scissors...
"It is SERIOUSLY frowned upon.
Stichwörter: society ally-carter kat ally carter heist-society hale bishop heist kat-bishop katarina katarina-bishop w-w-hale
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