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“A woman grabbed my arm. "How much for the kid? They won't let me on if I don't have a kid." "He's not for sale," I told her. "Everyone has a price," she said. "But clearly not everyone has a soul," said Poet.”

Soul Young Adult Historical Fiction Ruta Sepetys Salt To The Sea

Author:Ruta Septys

“We cannot be too cautious, Hannelore. Just because someone knocks on the door doesn't mean you have to open it. Sometimes, sweet girl, there are wolves at the door. If we are not careful, they might eat us.”

Fear Anger Metaphor Distrust Caution Ruta Sepetys Salt To The Sea Alfred Hannelore Wolf Imagery

Book:Salt to the Sea

Source: Salt to the Sea

“My arm began moving, turning the invisible crank of Death's music box. Somewhere inside, I didn't want the melody to end.”

Death Fate Metaphor Melody Sailor Sociopath Crank Ruta Sepetys Salt To The Sea Alfred Music Box

Book:Salt to the Sea

Source: Salt to the Sea

“I didn't need his criticism. I carried enough guilt on my own. I had done everything wrong. I had the highest marks in school but couldn't master common sense.”

Fear Criticism Shame Guilt Common Sense Wrong Choices Ruta Sepetys Salt To The Sea Joana

Book:Salt to the Sea

Source: Salt to the Sea

“The soldier stared at Ingrid. His silence was elastic, slowly curling a rope around her neck.”

War Threat Soldier Metaphor Blindness Ruta Sepetys Salt To The Sea Ingrid Joana

Book:Salt to the Sea

Source: Salt to the Sea

“...we're dealing with two devils who both want to rule hell.”

Quotes World War Ii Stalin Ruta Sepetys Soviet Occupation Between Shades Of Gray

Book:Between Shades of Gray

Source: Between Shades of Gray

“How foolish to believe we are more powerful than the sea or the sky.”

Hope Power Fate Sea Sky Foolishness Refugee Doom Ruta Sepetys Emilia Salt To The Sea

Book:Salt to the Sea

Source: Salt to the Sea

“Vi siete mai chiesti quanto vale una vita umana? Quella mattina la vita di mio fratello valeva un orologio da taschino.”

Fiction Stalin Romanzo Urss Ruta Sepetys Avevano Spento Anche La Luna

Author:Ruta Sepetys

“...hay que hacer lo correcto, sin esperar gratitud ni recompensa alguna.”

Vida Gratitud Ruta Sepetys Correcto Entre Tonos De Gris

Book:Between Shades of Gray

Source: Between Shades of Gray

“But unlike Mama, I would not go to heaven. My secrets padlocked the gates. I'd be a torn kite stuck in the dead branches of a tree, unable to fly.”

Death Heaven Loss Family Metaphor Stuck Afterlife Refugee Kite Ruta Sepetys Emilia Salt To The Sea Flight Imagery Unable To Fly

Book:Salt to the Sea

Source: Salt to the Sea