scott lynch

June 24, 2021 by achrilock

“The shades of ten thousand mighty wizards are waiting in the anteroom to offer you warm milk and cuddles.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘In The Stacks’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/06/24/10703/

June 9, 2021 by achrilock

“He shook out even more coins, haphazardly. The clink-clink-clink of metal falling upon metal echoed in the foyer.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘Red Seas Under Red Skies’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/06/09/10311/

June 7, 2021 by achrilock

“I hope a shark tries to suck your cock!”
— Scott Lynch, ‘Red Seas Under Red Skies’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/06/07/10244/

June 5, 2021 by achrilock

“‘Ila justicca vei cala,’ said Locke.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘The Lies of Locke Lamora’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/06/05/10179/

June 4, 2021 by achrilock

“Then Capa Barsavi walked in from Tal Verrar. Used to be a scholar at the Therin Collegium, if you can believe it. Taught rhetoric.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘The Lies of Locke Lamora’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/06/04/10161/

May 31, 2021 by achrilock

“‘Only gods-damned fools die for lines drawn on maps,’ said Zamira.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘Red Seas Under Red Skies’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/05/31/10044/

May 16, 2021 by achrilock

“‘Well,’ he said, ‘here’s to deep pockets poorly guarded. Here’s to true alchemists, a strong stomach, a clumsy Gray King, and the luck of the Crooked Warden.’”
— Scott Lynch, ‘The Lies of Locke Lamora’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/05/16/9631/

April 18, 2021 by achrilock

“And those that die because the Demons get out of hand? What good is gold or the promise of gold to them? Anywhere else, it would be plain murder.”

— Scott Lynch,
‘Red Seas Under Red Skies’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/04/18/8988/

March 26, 2021 by achrilock

“We told Stragos we didn’t know the first damn thing about sailing.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘Red Seas Under Red Skies’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/03/26/8431/

March 24, 2021 by achrilock

“Farms fail. Businesses fail. Tennant lands get repossessed. Plagues knock all the money and health out of cities. When they’ve got nowhere else to come, they come here.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘Red Seas Under Red Skies’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/03/24/8377/

March 15, 2021 by achrilock

“The Thorn of Camorr had been a mask he’d halfheartedly worn as a game. Now it was almost a separate entity, a hungry thing, an increasingly insistent ghost prying at his resolve to stand up for the mandate of his faith.
Let me out, it whispered. Let me out. The rich must remember.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘Red Seas Under Red Skies’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/03/15/8199/

March 5, 2021 by achrilock

“‘Gods, why do they bear it? Why do they take this?’ Locke stood in the free gallery, alone, staring out at the wealthy and powerful, at their guards and servants, and at the thinning ranks of the living pieces in the game beneath them.”
— Scott Lynch, ‘Red Seas Under Red Skies’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/03/05/7992/

March 4, 2021 by achrilock

“‘Obey the Secret Peace? Be a good little pezon? Only for pretend, Locke. Only to keep the wolves from the door. Unless your eyes and ears have been stitched shut with rawhide these past two days, by now you must have realized that I intend you and Calo and Galdo and Sabetha to be nothing less,’ Chains confided through a feral grin, ‘than a fucking ballista bolt right through the heart of Vencarlo’s precious Secret Peace.’”
— Scott Lynch, ‘The Lies of Locke Lamora’

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https://achrilock.com/2021/03/04/7981/