You should take more pride in your appearance,” I tell him. “You'll never attract girls with an ugly mug like that.
Darren ShanMan wasn't made to share the universe with gods. Their ways are not meant for the humble likes of us. But we've decoded some of their secrets regardless. Like worms, we've grabbed on to the talons of eagles and learned some small truths and means of flight. But we can never really fly. We try, and succeed to a certain extent, but the fall is always - will always be - there.
Darren ShanI gulped, then stepped over the threshold into the house where I'd lived as a boy. After eighteen long years of wandering, I had finally come home.
Darren ShanBut you're like me,” he says. “An outsider. Different. A freak. We're both weird, which is why we get along.
Darren Shan