Neal Shusterman
Neal Shusterman
Neal Shustermanis an American writer of young-adult fiction. He won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature for Challenger Deep...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth12 November 1962
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
flames two silence
Unwinds didn't go out with a bang-they didn't even go out with a whimper. they went out with the silence of a candle flame pinched between two fingers.
unconscious bruised battered
Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.
lying believe heart
If your heart tells you something but your mind tells you something else, which do you believe? Both are just as apt to lie. In fact, they play at deceit all the time. Mostly they balance each other, giving us that crucial reality check. But what happens on the rare occasions when they conspire together?
heart color alliances
Sometimes we make our alliances not by the shape and color of our flesh but by the convictions of our heart.
worry feels surgeons
You'll feel a tingling in your chest," says a surgeon. "It's nothing to worry about.
dimensions saws blind
Love, Allie concluded, wasn't blind, it simply saw alternate dimensions.
darkness blind impression
Getting to know someone in blind darkness changes your impression of them.
fighting two people
Most people have two emergency modes. Fight and Flight. But Conner always knew he had three. Fight, Flight, and Screw Up Royally.
kissing simple worry
It's amazing that something as simple as a kiss can overpower the worst of worries.
eye trying avalon
Then Jix locked eyes with him and said very calmly, "If you hit her, I will open my mouth wide enough to swallow you whole, force you through my bowels, then out my other end." Avalon scowled at him. "You can't do that." "Try me," Jix said. Avalon backed off, then angrily stormed away, and Jix winked at Jill. "One in five.
textbooks cases written
What do you do with a textbook case when no one's written the textbook?
aim caliber knows
Anger is only our friend when we know its caliber and how to aim it.
heart reflection glasses
When it comes to such open-heart reflection, I'm a firm believer in the observer effect, which states that anything you try to observe is automatically changed by the mere fact that you're looking at it. The way I see it, if you try to study your emotions on a microscopic level, the best you can do is understand how it feels to hold the magnifying glass.
dna stranger collections
A family is a collection of strangers trapped in a web of DNA and forced to cope.