M.J. Sewall > Quotes

“Gordon had never really thought about it that way. Instead of pursuing it further, he asked, “So, how dangerous is the new kingdom?” asked Gordon.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“The clouds came at them quickly and began to spit rain, about to be joined by even darker, wetter clouds blowing towards them.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“everything is inefficient and redundant here,”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“What was that thing anyway?” Aline said, “It was what the people here call a Fasgonn. From what they tell us, it likes the meat cooked.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“Loren explained that the oldest part of the kingdom was connected to the new part, and it would be obvious when they would get there, because the buildings were so much different. Both kingdoms were actually connected, with no breaks between. Just one giant kingdom of buildings.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“You'll noticed that the floorboards are wider than the rest of the house.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“He walked for some time, squinting his eyes in the hot sun, when he spotted someone else lying on the sand. It looked like a person, faced down.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“Everyone who is in this struggle knows that they might not see it through.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“Are you as interested in art as you are in history?” asked Denogg. Gordon replied, “Not really. Only when they come together at the same time.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“The kingdom has so much history, that they seem to have forgotten a lot of it. It is said that their history books are buried deep under the kingdom, but no one can find them. There's so much paper and old books stored in the vaults, that no one can find anything. So they'll hear an old family story, and they will assume it's that person. They seem to have kept such good records about everything, that no one can actually find the truth. My mother describes it like throwing a handful of salt in the ocean and then trying to go find it again.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns

“The servant said, “I know the quickest way to the docks. They won't know we're gone until it's too late,” said the servant as they left Denogg's house forever.”
― M.J. Sewall, Dream Of Empty Crowns