Andrea Stewart

The Bone Shard Daughter: The Drowning Empire Book One

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  • Galina Beltyukovahas quoted3 years ago
    When a shark offers up a pearl, be wary of its teeth. My father liked to tell me that when we were sailing, though I found this lesson most often applied on land.
  • Galina Beltyukovahas quoted3 years ago
    My father ruled his Empire by proxy, all his power and commands distributed to his four most complex constructs: Ilith, Construct of Spies; Uphilia, Construct of Trade; Mauga, Construct of Bureaucracy; and Tirang, Construct of War. It occurred to me that this must be why he guarded the secrets to his magic so zealously.
  • Galina Beltyukovahas quoted3 years ago
    One more life saved. It was a pittance, unutterably small against the scale of the lives lost. But it was there. And one life certainly made a difference to the one living it
  • Galina Beltyukovahas quoted3 years ago
    And that was the worst thing about this grief – not just knowing that she was gone, but knowing that eventually new memories and experiences would layer on top of them, making the distance between us ever wider. The
  • dust bynhas quoted4 years ago
    Ah, I’d won this small contest.
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