Michael Grant
Michael Grant
Known for such co-written works of young adult fiction as the popular Everworld and Animorphs series, he also published such individually-written and equally loved titles as the BZRK and Gone books.
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth26 July 1954
CityLos Angeles, CA
leader stills laughed
Dekka laughed... "Sam: you're still the leader. You're always going to be the leader. It's not something you choose: it's something you are.
dying scared
She was scared. Scared of dying.
fear eye past
To almost no one's surprise, Astrid said, "Dune, by Frank Herbert. 'I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that bring total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the Fear has gone there will be nothing.'" She and Lana together spoke the last phrase of the incantation. "'Only I will remain.
people scary different
He's one kind of person, you're another. When life is going along normally, you're sort of the same. But when life turns strange and scary, when there's a crisis, suddenly you're completely different people.
strange-places world humour
It's vital to keep a sense of humour when the world seems to have suddenly become a very strange place.
pain world whole-world
The pain was her whole world now. Pain and fear.
men ideas life-is
A man without pleasure is a man without any idea what life is about
gun stories machines
Ninth graders with machine guns: its hard to make that a happy story.
food giving way
If God gives you a Quiznos, can I have a bite? No way. You have to pray for your own food.
sheep sushi sticks
And yes, we do have some food. Maybe you'd like to join us? Unless you want to stick with your sheep sushi.
fairly
I think it's going to be fairly difficult.
certainly clearly establish evidence intended malicious suggestion
I think the evidence will establish very clearly ... there's certainly no suggestion that this was a malicious or intended act.
committed dangerous
The only crime, if any, that may have been committed in these circumstances is the perpetration of a dangerous act.
thinking two pennies
Penny said two words, the second of which was "you." Caine laughed. "I think you meant '---- you, Your Highness.