Naomi Novik Quote

They are ours, he said, although not properly the sailors: they are only along because we would not leave them to drown, and ought to be more grateful for it than they are. Laurence, he said, turning, this is Palta, and that man is called Taruca: Iskierka snatched him, and I cannot find she asked him in the least.

Naomi Novik

They are ours, he said, although not properly the sailors: they are only along because we would not leave them to drown, and ought to be more grateful for it than they are. Laurence, he said, turning, this is Palta, and that man is called Taruca: Iskierka snatched him, and I cannot find she asked him in the least.

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About Naomi Novik

Naomi Novik (born 1973) is an American author of speculative fiction. She is known for the Temeraire series (2006–2016), an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars involving dragons, and her Scholomance fantasy series (2020–2022). Her standalone fantasy novels Uprooted (2015) and Spinning Silver (2018) were inspired by Polish folklore and the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale respectively. Novik has won many awards for her work, including the Alex, Audie, British Fantasy, Locus, Mythopoeic and Nebula Awards.