Face flushed, I shook my head and stared at my white-knuckled grip on the bed. Of all my pet peeves, condescending adults were probably at the top of the list.

Beer makes people deaf.

Gansey appeared beside Blue in the doorway. He shook his empty bottle at her. "Fair trade," he told her in a way that indicated he had selected a fair-trade coffee beverage entirely so that he could tell Blue that he had selected a fair-trade coffee beverage so that she could tell him well done with your carbon footprint and all that jazz. Blue said, "Better recycle that bottle.

I felt like I was watching the transfomation of two people: Victor to wolf, and Cole to someone else. I was the only one here, staying the same.

Sam: “You—you greatly overestimate my self-control.” Grace: “I’m not looking for self-control.

Overhead, the stars were wheeling and infinite, a complicated mobile made by giants.

If she and Sam ever had kids, they'd be gluten-intolerant out of self-defence.