All right," Spook said. He reached to the ground, scooping up a pile of ash. "Let's just rub this into your clothing and on your face...." Breeze fro….

I've found you can ignore half of what Dox tells you and not miss much-except for maybe they occasional complaint that you're spending too much..

Somehow, she had grown into a woman in between the fall of kings and collapse of worlds. Once she had been terrified of change. Then she had been ter….

How do you 'accidentally' kill a noble man in his own mansion?" "With a knife in the chest. Or, rather, a pair of knives in the chest..

I was thinking that work is like fertilizer in that I'm glad it exists; I just don't ever want to get stuck in it..

Being polite to a person is not a sign of respect for them. It is merely a sign of a good upbringing and a balanced nature..

What did it mean to be called “lord”? I’ll assume you’ve never had the honor, since I doubt any of you happen to be British royalty. (And, if by chan….

Eternity ended ten years ago..

Yelling a battle cry—more to motivate himself than frighten his foes—Lukel grabbed the table leg and swung it at a soldier. The wood bounced off the ….

When I do research, I cast my net very widely and then snatch what feels right out of that. Occasionally I'll read a specific book for a specific boo….

What was that?" Galladon demanded. "I think I just destroyed the biology section" Raoden replied with wonder..

You see, that is the sad, sorry, terrible thing about sarcasm. It's really funny..

Raoden looked up at his friend. "We're not dead, Galladon, and we're not damned. We're just unfinished..

Everyone is either happy or dead..

If you are anything like me --- Clever, fond of goat cheese, and devilishly handsome --- then you have undoubtedly read many books..

Katar," Raoden called. Yes, My Lord?" Do you know what it is? The secret, I mean?" Kahar smiled. "I havent't been hungry in days, my lord. It is the ….

People with passion are people who will destroy - for a man's passion is not true until he proves how much he's willing to sacrifice for it..

Here, in Alethkar, men often spoke of the legends -- of mankind's hard-won victory over the Voidbringers. But when weapons created to fight nightmare….

All the world does as it is supposed to, except for humans. Maybe that's why you so often want to kill each other..

I consider myself to be a man of principle. But, what man does not? Even the cutthroat, I have noticed, considers his actions "moral" after a fashion….

Better to be the failure who nobly strived than the success who never really had to..