Quotations from the book

The Pact

Jodi Picoult

What could it be like to find out, in a matter of minutes, that the person you believed the sun rose and set on was not the person you'd thought?

—Jodi Picoult in The Pact

Stop trying to act like nothing happened. Because something did, and you can't make it go back to being the same.

—Jodi Picoult in The Pact

Do you know what it's like to give your whole self to a person, and your whole heart to boot, until you've got nothing left to give—and then realize that it still isn't what they need?

—Jodi Picoult in The Pact

About Jodi Picoult

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Jodi Lynn Picoult ( PEE-koh; born 1966) is an American writer. As of 2026, Picoult has published 30 novels, several short stories, and has also written several issues of Wonder Woman. Approximately 40 million copies of her books are in print worldwide and have been translated into 34 languages. In 2003, she was awarded the New England Bookseller Award for fiction.

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