The Fourth Crow Quotes

“The river rippled past ten feet away, chuckling quietly to itself.”
― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow

“Several small boats were drawn up on the strand, their crews engaged in the mysterious occupations of mariners on land.”
― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow

“Is someone going about the High Kirk killing folk? That’ll do the pilgrim trade no good.”
― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow

“he’s no for shutting down the whole kirk. The faithful need to get in, he says.’ His gaze slid sideways to meet Gil’s. ‘Them and their pence,”
― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow

“Now, contemplating her battered body, he reflected that the violence it revealed was also something many women met daily.”
― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow

“A child wailed, elsewhere in the house, and the Canon glanced at the maidservant and gestured at the door. ‘Away and deal wi that bairn, Kirsty, and see if you canny keep it quieter.’ ‘Takes after his faither,’ retorted Kirsty with a toss of her head,”
― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow

“I don’t like the way you keep turning up corpses – female corpses, at that – on St Mungo’s land, Gil. We’ll ha no more of them, if you don’t mind.”
― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow

“The world is full of high-handed women,’ he complained. ‘Certainly Scotland is,’ agreed Gil.”
― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow

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― Pat McIntosh, The Fourth Crow