Kris Frieswick > Quotes

“Violence and depravity had not changed a bit in the ensuing fifteen hundred years. Neither had war.”
― Kris Frieswick, The Ghost Manuscript

“She couldn’t be crazy. Not now. She had too many things to do.”
― Kris Frieswick, The Ghost Manuscript

“Instilling order, thought Carys. It is how we humans survive. Create a routine in the face of chaos, terror, madness. It won’t save you, but you’ll live a little longer with the illusion of normalcy. Sometimes that’s all you need to make it through the day. Sometimes, that next day is when the chaos begins to end. And sometimes not.”
― Kris Frieswick, The Ghost Manuscript

“You need to take the manuscript to Wales and follow the clues right away. If you leave today, they won’t even know you’ve gone.”
― Kris Frieswick, The Ghost Manuscript

“This, she thought, is why I prefer books to people.”
― Kris Frieswick, The Ghost Manuscript

“Instilling order, thought Carys. It is how we humans survive. Create a routine in the face of chaos, terror, madness. It won’t save you, but you’ll live a little longer with the illusion of normalcy.”
― Kris Frieswick, The Ghost Manuscript