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  1. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    A country with two kings will always falter.
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  2. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    Aya, that's the barking strangest thing about battle - that it's real
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  3. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    The Germans were still hunting Alek, trying to finish the job they'd started on his parents. Someone had to be on his side. And, as Deryn had gradually admitted to herself these last few days, she didn't mind if that someone wound up being her.
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    But it won't be much of a battle, will it?" Alek asked. "What can an airship do to a pair of ironclads?" "My guess is, we'll stay absolutely still for an hour. Just so we don't fall into any bad habits.
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  5. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    But it wasn't any of those reasons that had set her on this course, Deryn knew. Alek was here in the city and needed help. Perhaps it was daft to risk everything for some barking prince, a boy who didn't even know she was a girl. But it was no more daft than Alek walking across a glacier to assist a wounded enemy airship, was it?
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  6. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    So my foolhardiness has produced the correct strategy, Count?""Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
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  7. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    You'd best ask the lady boffin, sir," Newkirk said. "Midshipmen aren't allowed to have opinions.
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  8. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    Alek: "Am I that obvious?"Deryn: "No. Im just dead clever.
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  9. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    Dr. Barlow, it is, of course, customary to check with the caption before, uh, giving away his ship." -Deryn Sharp
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  10. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    The world rests upon a turtle, which itself stands on the back of an elephant!"Alek tried not to laugh. "Then what does the elephant stand on, madam?""Don't try to be clever, young man." She narrowed her eyes. "It's elephants all the way down!
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  11. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    Lilt pulled away. "I saw what he was doing, so I cleared a path for him. I helped him do it..." She shook her head, tears tracking the dust off her face, and turned to stare at the fallen tower. "Have we all gone mad to want this?
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  12. Scott Westerfeld _ Behemoth

    I go where the lizards tell me.
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