The moon shows the truth of things.
None of us are either all good or all bad – we’re all somewhere in between – but there comes a moment in each life when we take an important step, either toward the light or toward the dark…
My name is Slither.
Are you my enemy? Are you strong, with speed and agility and the training of a warrior? It matters naught to me. Run now! Run fast into the forest! I’ll give you a few moments’ start—an hour, if you w...
Finally there was a thick, warm cloak with a red clasp shaped like a rose. Grimalkin must have had these made in the County and hidden them among her own possessions. I was still half asleep; the last...
A true knight has a strict code of chivalry by which he lives his life: He cannot refuse a challenge and he always keeps his word. I also have a code of honor, but it is flexible.
Be less than what you are so that you can become more. Joseph Delaney, The Spook's Sacrifice
Bryony
Each day say to yourself that you are the best, the strongest, and the most deadly. Eventually you will start to believe it. Finally it will come true. It came true for me. I am Grimalkin.
Why does it have to be like this? Why does life have to be so short, with all the good things passing quickly. Is it worth living at all?
What are you using? I asked. Fascination or glamour?Both, she said, giving me a wicked smile
In order to survive, Tom and the Spook must form an alliance with Grimalkin, the deadly witch assassin of the most powerful of the Pendle clans.
Well, you’re safe until you make another silly mistake,’ the Spook added. ‘And don’t say you won’t. He who never makes a mistake never makes anything. It’s part of learning the job.
Everyone has his price. It's just a case of making an offer that pleases him but doesn't hurt you too much. - Dad
Whatever it cost, I had to do what was right. Better oblivion. Better to be nothing than live to experience that.
Getting money out of some people was harder than getting blood from a stone.
Each breath, each beat of your heart makes you stronger, braver, better.
You have the Destiny Blade and Bone Cutter, in addition to the talents inherited from your mother. Alice wields powerful magic, and I am Grimalkin.
The truth was that we all faced death here. For my part I was somewhat fatalistic - if it happened, then so be it. But I wanted to survive. The future - even without Alice - called to me, and I didn't...
When Golgoth finally left this place, these fragments would thaw, just as Morgan's had. I had to acknowledge that Grimalkin was dead.
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