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“Nobody admires anyone else without qualification. If they do they’re after an image, not a person.”
Scott Lynch
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The Republic of Thieves
Interlude “Striking Sparks” section 6 (p. 247)
Quelle: The Republic of Thieves (2013)
“I thought we were celebrating being richer and cleverer than everyone else!”
Scott Lynch
The Lies of Locke Lamora
Variante: To us — richer and cleverer than everyone else!
Quelle: The Lies of Locke Lamora
“The only person who gets away with Locke Lamora games—” “—is Locke Lamora—”
Scott Lynch
The Lies of Locke Lamora
Quelle: The Lies of Locke Lamora
“It had the expression common to all kittens, that of a tyrant in the becoming.”
Scott Lynch
buch
Red Seas Under Red Skies
Quelle: Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007), Chapter 11 “All Else, Truth” section 9 (p. 528)
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Quelle: The Republic of Thieves (2013), Chapter 4 “Across the Amathel” section 1 (p. 184)
In George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois (eds.) Rogues (p. 245)
Short fiction, A Year and a Day in Old Theradane (2014)
Scott Lynch
buch
Red Seas Under Red Skies
Quelle: Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007), Chapter 2 “Requin” section 4 (pp. 100-101)
Scott Lynch
buch
Red Seas Under Red Skies
Quelle: Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007), Chapter 5 “On a Clockwork River” section 4 (p. 253)
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Quelle: The Republic of Thieves (2013), Chapter 9 “The Five-Year Game: Reasonable Doubt” section 2 (p. 551)
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Interlude “The Boy Who Chased Red Dresses” section 1 (p. 115)
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
“I make it a point never to trust men with weapons to my windpipe.”
Scott Lynch
buch
Red Seas Under Red Skies
Prologue “A Strained Conversation” (p. 2)
Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007)
““What’s your hand look like?“
“A parched desert… How’s yours?“
“A wasteland of bitter frustration.“”
Scott Lynch
buch
Red Seas Under Red Skies
Quelle: Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007), Chapter 1 “Little Games” section 1 (p. 7)
“You have confused me with someone who knows what’s going on.”
Quelle: Short fiction, A Year and a Day in Old Theradane (2014), p. 251
“Time’s a river, Locke, and we’ve always drifted farther down it than we think.”
Scott Lynch
The Lies of Locke Lamora
Interlude “Up the River” section 2 (p. 392)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
“I never would’ve thought—“
“Don’t think,” said Locke. “I’m paid to do that for you.”
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Quelle: The Republic of Thieves (2013), Chapter 6 “The Five-Year Game: Change of Venue” section 1 (p. 311)
““Let’s be obvious. Me brute, you weasel.”
“Agreed. You brute, me charming mastermind.””
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Quelle: The Republic of Thieves (2013), Chapter 5 “The Five-Year Game: Starting Position” section 2 (p. 254)
Scott Lynch
buch
Red Seas Under Red Skies
Reminiscence “The Capa of Vel Virazzo” section 5 (p. 65)
Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007)
“I have always found the presumptions of others to be the best possible disguise—haven’t you?”
Scott Lynch
The Lies of Locke Lamora
Quelle: The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006), Chapter 15 “Spiderbite” section 5 (p. 636)
Scott Lynch
buch
Red Seas Under Red Skies
Reminiscence “The Capa of Vel Virazzo” section 6 (pp. 70-71)
Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007)
“Damn it, when will you learn that refusing to admit you’ve lost isn’t the same as winning?”
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Interlude “Striking Sparks” section 2 (p. 233)
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
“Only gods-damned fools die for lines drawn on maps.”
Scott Lynch
buch
Red Seas Under Red Skies
Quelle: Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007), Chapter 11 “All Else, Truth” section 5 (p. 513)
““Thank you very much, sir,” said Beth with nothing resembling actual gratitude.”
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Prologue “The Minder” section 5 (p. 10)
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Interlude “Death Masks” section 8 (p. 639)
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
“I’m sure we can communicate. I speak fluent hatchet.”
Scott Lynch
The Lies of Locke Lamora
Quelle: The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006), Chapter 10 “Teeth Lessons” section 2 (p. 457)
Scott Lynch
buch
The Republic of Thieves
Quelle: The Republic of Thieves (2013), Chapter 4 “Across the Amathel” section 3 (p. 190)
“I sometimes think that ‘friend’ is just a word I use for all the people I haven't murdered yet.”
Quelle: Short fiction, A Year and a Day in Old Theradane (2014), p. 258
