136 Quotes by Alwyn Hamilton

We contained our own stories. A thousand tiny parts of the story would die with us.

I wasn’t up to no good. Then again, I wasn’t exactly up to no bad neither.

You can go to civilisation or go to hell, for all I care.′ And it felt like the sand was stretching around my feet until that was all there was in the world, until Izman crept further and further away. ‘I’m not leaving him for dead.

I shouldn’t trust him. He was a soldier. But he was a prisoner, too. And that ought to mean we were on the same side. Or at least we had the same enemy.

For a second it looked like a mortal horse. The next it was pure sand. Shifting from bright gold to violent red, fire and sun in a windswept desert.

There was no fighting a sandstorm with pistols.

It was damn hard to trust a boy with a smile like that. A smile that made me want to follow him straight to the places he’d told me about and made me sure I shouldn’t at the same time.

These ideas could make men shout for rebellion even when it meant they would hang for it.

If she couldn’t carve out a place for herself in Izman, what hope was I going to have?