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Category: Caroline B. Cooney

Caroline B. Cooney

But sometimes, in tight corners, when your back is against the wall and the world is against you, you have to fight back in unexpected ways.

horror, young-adult, young-adult-fiction, young-adult-horror

Caroline B. Cooney

I actually thought you would be kind,” said the vampire.”Go away!” screamed Devnee.He did not answer.”I didn’t have to be kind,” Devnee told him. “Victoria was kind for me.”He laughed.”No one can be kind for you, my dear,” said the vampire. “But I don’t mind, of course. I have you now. There’s no escape, my dear. You and I, Devnee Fountain, are a team.

kind, kindness, vampire

Caroline B. Cooney

Listen to the sea…it sounds like a coffin being dragged over broken glass.

Caroline B. Cooney

The sea can smack the rocks like a hand smacking a cheek. It can hiss or gurgle or even kiss. But when it wants, it can go quiet. ‘And then’, said Anya Rothrock, ‘you can hear the voices of the drowned’.

Caroline B. Cooney

Seventh grade had a full complement of creeps, weirdos, future criminals, and nerds.

Caroline B. Cooney

She had never had a daydream that dreamed itself, like nightmares. That crawled out of her brain like a creature of the dark. A daymare.

brain, creature, dark, daydream, daymare, dream, memories, sad

Caroline B. Cooney

If I were a seagullI wouldn’t have to stick aroundIf people argued- I would fly off,swerve, wheel, dip, scream.a thousand wings of company if I have friendstwo strong wings of my ownIf I don’t

freedom, friends, seagull, strength

Caroline B. Cooney

She had a sense of herself being brain dead: running on tubes and machines.

crime, depression, lonely, lose, love, sad, weak

Caroline B. Cooney

She was a mind floating in an ocean of confusion.

anxiety, confusion, floating, metaphor, mind, ocean, sad, scared

Caroline B. Cooney

She had never had a daydream that dreamed itself, like nightmares. That crawled out of her brain like a creature of the dark. A daymare.

brain, creature, dark, daydream, daymare, dream, memories, sad

Caroline B. Cooney

She had a sense of herself being brain dead: running on tubes and machines.

crime, depression, lonely, lose, love, sad, weak

Caroline B. Cooney

She was a mind floating in an ocean of confusion.

anxiety, confusion, floating, metaphor, mind, ocean, sad, scared