Scott Lynch
Scott Lynch
Scott Lynch is an American fantasy author, best known for his Gentleman Bastard series of novels. He resides in Western Wisconsin in the city of New Richmond. According to his website, he had a variety of jobs including dishwasher, busboy, waiter, web designer, office manager, prep cook, and freelance writer. His first novel, The Lies of Locke Lamora, was purchased by Orion Books in August 2004 and published in June 2006 under the Gollancz imprint in the United Kingdom and...
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth2 April 1978
glasses flames feet
In the glass burrow beneath their feet, the flames began to rise. First the flames, and then the screams
eye ideas gentleman
Maxilan, darling." Locke raised one eyebrow and smiled. "I knew you were driven, but I had no idea you could smoulder. Come, take me now! Jean won't mind; he'll avert his eyes like a gentleman.
bugs said robbers
So that makes us robbers of robbers," said Bug, "who pretend to be robbers working for a robber of other robbers.
decision maps biographies
As for history, we are living in its ruins. And as for biographies, we are living with the consequences of all the decisions ever made in them. I tend not to read them for pleasure. It’s not unlike carefully scrutinizing the map when one has already reached the destination.
wall angel iron
Cold walls do not a prison make, nor iron bands a bondsman.
knives utensils kind
What kind of knife is this?” Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains’ inspection. “It’s all wrong. You couldn’t kill anyone with this.
dog father love-life
Papa's in a bad way, Locke. I wanted to see you before you saw him - he has some...things he wishes to discuss with you. I want you to know that whatever he asks, I don't want you...for my sake...well, please, just agree. Please him, do you understand?" "No garrista who loves life has ever tried to do otherwise. You think I'm inclined to walk in on a day like today and deliberately twist his breeches? If your father says 'bark like a dog' I say 'What breed, Your Honour?
kingdoms needs carriages
You can knock down kingdoms on a whim. What you need is someone to make sure you don't get hit by a carriage when you cross the street.
definitely events finished five giving intention nine past point pressure single top
The pressure is definitely on, ... Every single point is all important and we will be going for every one we can get. We have finished in the top five in the past nine events and don't have any intention of giving a single inch.