the-final-sentence

[the-final-sentence]

'The bad news,' said Todd, 'is that you are scheduled to pitch tomorrow.'

Alvin Schwartz, from "The Bad News"

[the-final-sentence]

Here is beauty that would make even Durga Devi weep.

Rajani LaRocca, from "When Durga Devil Weeps"

[the-final-sentence]

And the ghost, he went–BAA-A-A!

Alvin Schwartz, from "The Church"

[the-final-sentence]

Her eyes looked into his eyes–and she vanished.

Alvin Schwartz, from "Hello, Kate!"

[the-final-sentence]

And he ran for his car.

Alvin Schwartz, from "No, Thanks"

[the-final-sentence]

Maria Tallchief persisted, and–no matter what your dream is–you should too.

Christine Day, from She Persisted: Maria Tallchief

[the-final-sentence]

'But people like us don't believe in that sort of thing, do we?'

Alvin Schwartz, from "Such Things Happen"

[the-final-sentence]

And when that happens, the game is over.

Alvin Schwartz, from "A Ghost in the Mirror"

[the-final-sentence]

In her hair was the Christmas tinsel he had given her.

Alvin Schwartz, from "The Wreck"

[the-final-sentence]

While Daisy walked home, the thief bled to death.

Alvin Schwartz, from "Rings on Her Fingers"

[the-final-sentence]

On the back, he's written two words: Your turn.

James Brandon, from Ziggy, Stardust and Me

[the-final-sentence]

And, as we'd say in Texas, get back up on that horse and ride to see another day.

Wendy Davis, from "The Win That Comes from Losing"

[the-final-sentence]

And for me, that was faith in the five brave, loyal people by my side.

Alison Goodman, from The Ladies Road Guide to Utter Ruin

[the-final-sentence]

I must look into it one last time, I must!

Valery Bryusov, from "In the Mirror"

[the-final-sentence]

Out poured a swarm of tiny spiders from the eggs their mother had laid in her cheek.

Alvin Schwartz, from "The Red Spot"

[the-final-sentence]

'If he was a ghost that came back, that's what he was–if there be things like ghosts.'

Alvin Schwartz, from "Somebody Fell from Aloft"

[the-final-sentence]

There was work to be done.

Uzma Jalaluddin, from Detective Aunty