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Kenneth Oppel
“The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing!”
Kenneth Oppel, This Dark Endeavor

Kenneth Oppel
“I prefer the word aviatrix. It has more zing to it."
"It's very zingy," I agreed.”
Kenneth Oppel, Skybreaker

Kenneth Oppel
“You've no fear of heights," puffed the girl.
"None," I said.
"I've heard that about you.”
Kenneth Oppel, Skybreaker

Kenneth Oppel
“Let me get you all some punch,鈥� I said.
鈥淵ou're leaving us?鈥� said Isabel, sounding panicky.
鈥淚'll be right back,鈥� I promised. 鈥淚f anyone comes near you, just scream and run.”
Kenneth Oppel, Starclimber

Kenneth Oppel
“This way," she said, veering toward the roof's edge. "Can you jump?"
"Oh, I can jump!"
"Then jump!
Kenneth Oppel, Skybreaker

Kenneth Oppel
“I raised my hands, trying to shush her.
"Don't shush me," she said, eyes blazing. "I hate being shushed.”
Kenneth Oppel, Skybreaker

Kenneth Oppel
“I had no idea there'd be so many Sherpas aboard!" exclaimed Miss Simpkins.
"I'm not a Sherpa," Nadira said. "I'm a gypsy."
"Oh, my goodness!" said the chaperone.”
Kenneth Oppel, Skybreaker

Kenneth Oppel
“If she can bite a vulture, she can jump a crack.
~Victor Frankenstein”
Kenneth Oppel, This Dark Endeavor

Kenneth Oppel
“Nadira gave Kate a long hard look. "Mr. Slater has the ship. Mr. Cruse has the coordinates. I have the key. What exactly do you have?"
For the first time Kate looked flustered.”
Kenneth Oppel

Kenneth Oppel
“I stared at Kate in disbelief.
"I know, I know," she said, walking toward me, hands raised as if to calm a dangerous beast.
"She's not coming," I said.
"She's coming."
"She can't."
"She's coming.”
Kenneth Oppel, Skybreaker

Kenneth Oppel
“I could not help staring back, for they made quite a contrast: Kate's pale skin and elegant purple suit, Nadira's dusky skin and exotic fiery sari.
"Do we clash?" Nadira said dryly.
"We certainly do," said Kate. "Would you like me to move?"
"Don't trouble yourself.”
Kenneth Oppel, Skybreaker