Be prepared for the worst, my love, for it lives next door to the best.

What were you doing with her?" I ask quietly. "Apart from questioning her about your whereabouts, I was listening to the most intriguing story about my life moonlighting as a kidnapper.

Later, when they were almost asleep he had called out to her. 'Finke?' 'Yeah?' 'We'll make a great team. You plant. I build.

Hold my hand because I might disappear.

If I want more, I need to go and get it, demand it, take hold of it with all my might, and do the best I can with it.

No, no, no, no,no,' he gasped. 'You can't bring up your mum and dad while your hand is down there, Finke

There's not much you need to know about the world. Except how to use a sword and trust very few.