—V. E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic
—V. E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic
» kell maresh, shades of magic trilogy by v.e. schwab
#schwabweek: day two ≡ favorite character
Who was Delilah Bard? (…) She bent most of the rules. She broke the rest. And she wanted to know why. How. If she was just a blip in the universe, an anomaly, or something more.
favourite lit characters ♡ lila bard, shades of magic
“I am a thief and a pirate and a traveler. I have set foot in three different worlds, and lived. I have shed the blood of royals and held magic in my hands. And a ship full of med cannot do what I can. I don’t need any of you. I am one of a damned kind.”
READ IN 2016: a gathering of shadows by v.e. schwab
when the moon and the stars all hide from the dark
(for the dark is not empty at all at all)
why you don’t and you don’t and you won’t see it coming
(you won’t see it coming at all)
Shades of Magic by V.E. Schwab
“I’m not going to die,“ she said. “Not till I’ve seen it.” “Seen what?” Her smile widened. “Everything.”
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a darker shade of magic places + the 4 londons
“There’s Dull London, Kell London, Creepy London, and Dead London,” she recited, ticking them off on her fingers. “See? I’m a fast learner.”
“What do you want?” asked Holland.
To live, said the shadow. I can save your life. I can save your world. It is a simple deal, Antari. My power for your body.
“And whose mind?” challenged Holland. “Whose will?”
Ours, purred the king.
Holland’s chest ached. Another binding. Would he never be free?
Well, asked the shadow king. Do we have a deal?
