Book Lovers
by
He turns his water glass again. I’d thought it was a nervous tic, but maybe it’s a low-grade torture tactic. I want to knock it off the table. “I
“Though he’d trusted her with his life countless times, it felt much more frightening to trust her with his shame.”
― Six of Crows
― Six of Crows
“I will have you without armor, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all.”
― Six of Crows
― Six of Crows
“They fear you as I once feared you,” he said. “As you once feared me. We are all someone’s monster, Nina.”
― Six of Crows
― Six of Crows
“I can hear the change in Kaz's breathing when he looks at you."
"You... you can?"
"It catches every time, like he's never seen you before.”
― Six of Crows
"You... you can?"
"It catches every time, like he's never seen you before.”
― Six of Crows
“This isn’t … it isn’t a trick, is it?” Her voice was smaller than she wanted it to be.
The shadow of something dark moved across Kaz’s face. “If it were a trick, I’d promise you safety. I’d offer you happiness. I don’t know if that exists in the Barrel, but you’ll find none of it with me.”
For some reason, those words had comforted her. Better terrible truths than kind lies.
“All right,” she said. “How do we begin?”
“Let’s start by getting out of here and finding you some proper clothes. Oh, and Inej,” he said as he led her out of the salon, “don’t ever sneak up on me again.”
― Six of Crows
The shadow of something dark moved across Kaz’s face. “If it were a trick, I’d promise you safety. I’d offer you happiness. I don’t know if that exists in the Barrel, but you’ll find none of it with me.”
For some reason, those words had comforted her. Better terrible truths than kind lies.
“All right,” she said. “How do we begin?”
“Let’s start by getting out of here and finding you some proper clothes. Oh, and Inej,” he said as he led her out of the salon, “don’t ever sneak up on me again.”
― Six of Crows
Good Neighbors Book Club
— 16 members
— last activity Mar 08, 2011 05:13AM
Neighborhood book club which no longer meets.
Elia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Elia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Elia
Lists liked by Elia




























