5 Quotes by Neil Sharpson

Power is a poison.

Nominally, the currency of the Caspian Republic was the moneta, but in truth the coin of the nation was fear. Whoever could inspire fear was rich, whoever lived in fear was poor.

The Progressive Caspian People’s Party. A footnote that dreamed it was a chapter.

No one is worse at keeping secrets than the secret services

It's the kind of job that, a few months down the line, if things go badly, could end with you standing in a darkened room, in front of a row of men whose faces you cannot see, being asked questions to which there are no right answers.