5 Quotes & Sayings By Ek Johnston

E.K. Johnston's debut novel, the New York Times bestseller, The Summer I Turned Pretty, was released in fall 2014. It was an instant hit with readers and critics alike, garnering starred reviews from Kirkus, Booklist, and Publishers Weekly, and named to the Top Ten Adult Books of 2014 by Teen Vogue (and winner of Teen Vogue's 2015 Best Book Award), among other accolades. E.K.'s sophomore novel, The Ugly Truth About Alice Gray (HarperTeen), was released in summer 2015 to rave reviews Read more

E.K.'s third novel, The Darkest Minds (Simon & Schuster), will be released in fall 2016. E.K.'s books have been translated into more than twenty languages and she has joined the ranks of authors like Jodi Picoult and Rainbow Rowell as a "must-read" author for teens. She is also a host on NBC's hit show "The Today Show."

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If you listen long enough to the whispers, you will hear the truth. Until then, I will tell you this: the world is made safe by a woman. She bound the monster up and cast him out, and the man who was left was saved. E.K. Johnston
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I had tasted power and I had used it up, but now I would get more of another kind. We would share it, and keep each other from the dark. E.K. Johnston
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My sister burns, and she does not burn for you. E.K. Johnston
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If you think I'm going to apologize for being drugged and raped, you have another thing coming. E.K. Johnston