Is dere anysing special about you? Anysing vorth saving?" Besides my fashion sense? I play a mean harmonica.

Denial is not just a river in Egypt.

Honesty is always good, except when it's better to lie.

Ari felt like, Hellooo, I have wings! I turn into a wolf! Blending is out is out of the question!

Actually, I'd already briefed him, early this morning. Since we were up at six. Since, at six, the nurse had been overcome with the overwhelming compulsion to take Fang's temperature right then.

Fang and I searched in every way we could think of and found a million institutes of one kind or another, in Manhattan and throughout New York state, but none of them seemed promising. My favorite? The Institute for Realizing Your Pet's Inner Potential. Anyone who can explain that to me, drop a line.

I was always a good student, but I didn't read that much until I was 18 and I was working my way through college.