James Matlack Raney > Quotes

“I must beg your forgiveness, young Morgan,” Abdullah said, taking the flute from his lips. “But there are some treasures worth more than silver and gold – a lesson Abdullah is most certain you have learned before.”
― James Matlack Raney, Jim Morgan and the Door at the Edge of the World

“Bartholomew gritted his teeth. He wanted to say something. To tell his father how he had held Jim Morgan at his mercy. To tell him how he had let Jim Morgan go, like a plaything to be toyed with. But he held his tongue.”
― James Matlack Raney, Jim Morgan and the Door at the Edge of the World

“Never accuse a man of a crime for which you have no proof, young Morgan,” Steele said. Jim just hung his head and refused to look up at the captain, wetness glazing over his eyes.”
― James Matlack Raney, Jim Morgan and the King of Thieves