Scott Lynch
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in Saint Paul, The United States
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The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
— published 2006 — 70 editions |
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Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard, #2)
— published 2007 — 46 editions |
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The Republic of Thieves (Gentleman Bastard, #3)
— published 2013 — 30 editions |
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The Thorn of Emberlain (Gentleman Bastard, #4)
— 7 editions |
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The Lies of Locke Lamora / Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard #1-2)
— published 2013 — 2 editions |
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The Bastards and the Knives (Gentleman Bastard, #0)
— 3 editions |
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A Year and a Day in Old Theradane
— published 2014 — 2 editions |
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The Gentleman Bastard Series books 1-3 (Gentleman Bastard #1-3)
— published 2015 — 5 editions |
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In the Stacks
— published 2012 |
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Queen of the Iron Sands
— published 2009 |
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The Drowning City (The Necromancer Chronicles, #1)
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Again, I wish Goodreads had a slightly more granular rating system, because this novel is a very solid 3.5. Amanada Downum's debut is more of everything than I was honestly expecting-- more strongly executed, more vividly described, more willing to bl ...more |
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| Moderately entertaining artifact of the 1980s, predictably sociologically dated (and occasionally downright embarrassing in its treatment of sexual issues), but that isn't the biggest problem here. Footfall is a shining example of science fiction's g ...more | |
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| A minor work from a great writer, perfectly symptomatic of Steve's refusal to stand still and do the same thing over and over again. Not a patch on nearly everything else he's ever written; the characters are strangely unlikeable, their response to ...more | |
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“Someday, Locke Lamora,” he said, “someday, you’re going to fuck up so magnificently, so ambitiously, so overwhelmingly that the sky will light up and the moons will spin and the gods themselves will shit comets with glee. And I just hope I’m still around to see it.”
“Oh please,” said Locke. “It’ll never happen.”
― Scott Lynch, The Lies of Locke Lamora
“Oh please,” said Locke. “It’ll never happen.”
― Scott Lynch, The Lies of Locke Lamora
“If you want to write a negative review, don't tickle me gently with your aesthetic displeasure about my work. Unleash the goddamn Kraken."
[on Twitter, July 17, 2012]”
― Scott Lynch
[on Twitter, July 17, 2012]”
― Scott Lynch
“There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.”
― Scott Lynch, The Lies of Locke Lamora
― Scott Lynch, The Lies of Locke Lamora
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Katharine (Ventureadlaxre)
Mar 20, 2012 05:51AM
Zero books! Tsk tsk, get along to adding some :D
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