“Once upon a time – for that is how all stories should begin – there was a boy who lost his mother.”John Connolly The Book of Lost ThingsSource: The Book of Lost Things
“We are not meant to know the time or the nature of our deaths (for all of us secretly hope that we may be immortal).”John Connolly The Book of Lost ThingsSource: The Book of Lost Things
“I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so.”John Connolly book The Killing KindSource: The Killing Kind
“I thought it was her wicked stepmother who poisoned her…''… Turned out the wicked stepmother had an alibi.''… Seems she was off poisoning someone else at the time. Chance in a million, really. It was just bad luck.”John Connolly The Book of Lost ThingsSource: The Book of Lost Things