Tag Archives: Duncan M. Hamilton
Sunday’s Wisdom #326: True Love
“Only a very special type of man can love one woman to the exclusion of everyone else. To the exclusion of everything else. To carry her memory across half the world and back again because of it, knowing that death … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #208: Selfless Satisfaction
“They risked themselves to ensure the safety of others, and there was something deeply satisfying about that.” – From The Blood Debt, by Duncan M. Hamilton In the third and final installment of Hamilton’s Wolf of the North saga, the … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #168: On the Need for Justice
“For some men there would never be enough, and unless someone ended them, they would never stop taking.” – From The Blood Debt By Duncan M. Hamilton It is a sad, sad fact of life that not everyone is “good.” … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #167: The Falconer’s Lesson
“If she learns she can fill her belly from somewhere else, she won’t come back to you.” – The falconer, Jorundyr’s Path By Duncan M. Hamilton In this scene, one of the story’s chief antagonists is learning about falconry. He … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #143: Our Heroes Are Just Like Us
“And he was born full grown with a sword in his hand and pissing fire.” – The Maisterpeaker, The Wolf of the North From The Wolf in the North series, by Duncan M. Hamilton One thing I really like about … Continue reading
Book Review: The Wolf of the North
If you’ve seen The Princess Bride – and if you have not, then I suggest you go and do so without delay – you will remember the scene at the beginning, when the grandfather, who proves to be the narrator … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #141: Do Not Dream in Vain
“They all dreamed of the glory victory would bring, none more than Wulfric, but dreaming alone would not bring it about.” – From The Wolf in the North, by Duncan M. Hamilton This is from a book I just recently … Continue reading
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