Scott Lynch
Born: 04-01-1978
Scott Lynch is an American fantasy author, best known for his "Gentleman Bastard" series, which debuted with "The Lies of Locke Lamora" in 2006. His work is celebrated for its intricate plotting and vibrant world-building. Born in 1978, Lynch has also worked as a volunteer firefighter and has a background in web design. He is highly regarded for his engaging storytelling and complex characters in the realm of fantasy literature.
Book summaries for books written by Scott Lynch
Quotes
The only currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool.
There's no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.
The first rule of piracy was self-preservation, and that meant keeping your word.
The difference between a hero and a villain is a compromised conscience.
Trust is the most insidious of poisons.
The past never dies. It just changes shape.
Luck was a whore and Fate was a pimp with a debt to collect.
The world is full of fools pretending to be heroes.
The greatest trick of all is to convince yourself that you're not a trick at all.
You can't outrun the past, but you can damn well try to outlive it.
Revenge is sweet, but sometimes survival is sweeter.
Sometimes the best way to solve a problem is to throw yourself into it.