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“You're dropping the bow hand as you release," he called, although Halt certainly wasn't.
His mentor looked around, saw him, and replied pithily, "I believe your grandmother needs lessons in sucking eggs.”

John Flanagan

Source: Halt's Peril

“You're a dead man, Arratay," Jerrel said through clenched teeth.

Halt smiled. "That's been said before. Yet here I am.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Lost Stories

“Well, we can ride together for a while longer. The highway south is farther along this way. I'll be glad of some cheerful company."

"First time anyone's said that about me," Halt replied.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Lost Stories

“The battle, if you could call it that, lasted no more than a few seconds.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Icebound Land

“I'll build mine tomorrow," Horace said through a mouthful of food. "This is excellent, Will! When I have grandchildren, I'll name them all after you!”

John Flanagan

Source: Halt's Peril

“Have you seen them?" he asked. Arrow looked at him disinterestedly. Will frowned.
Not talking, eh?" he said. "Maybe you're a little hoarse."
He cackled breifly at his own wit.”

John Flanagan

Source: Erak's Ransom

“Fanatics," Halt said. "Don't you just love 'em?”

John Flanagan

Source: Halt's Peril

“I'll be needing a bridesmaid', she said.'A tall one. That way, I'll look more petite and feminine.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja

“Now, if you two will excuse us, we'll get back to the relatively simple business of planning a war.”

John Flanagan

Variant: Now, if you two will excuse us, we'll get back to the relatively simple buisness of planning a war," he said.
-Baron Arald
Source: The Burning Bridge

“Relax? he repeated incredulously. You're going to fight an armored knight with nothing more than a bow and you tell me to relax?
I'll have one or two arrows as well, you know, Halt told him mildly, and Horace shook his head in disbelief.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Icebound Land

“I am the lord of Redmont Fief. He is my tenant. I am his commander. End of story. Ipso facto. Case-o closed-o.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Burning Bridge

“Now," said Halt, "all I have to do is work out a way of beating these horse-riding devils."
Erak grinned at him. "That should be child's play," he said. "The hard part will be convincing Ragnak about it.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Battle for Skandia

“There's nothing honerable in a man who hides behind a blue woman's hanky.”

John Flanagan

Source: Erak's Ransom

“Horace normally didn't need anyone else to save his life. He was pretty skilled at doing it for himself.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja

“It’s a big raised platform at the end of the square, with steps running up to it.”
Like a stage?” Evanlyn suggested. “Maybe they’re planning to put on a play?”
Or an execution,” Horace said.”

John Flanagan

Source: Erak's Ransom

“What do you mean, Araluen? Death?"
Halt made a careless gesture. "The usual, I suppose: the sudden cessation of life. The end of it all. Departure for a happier place. Or oblivion, depending upon your personal beliefs.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Battle for Skandia

“As he poured carefully, Arrow's head turned toward the sound. The horse made a low grumbling noise in his throat.
"Hold your horses," he said. The he laughed. It seemed absurd to say tat to a horse.”

John Flanagan

Source: Erak's Ransom

“He'd just have to lie there and die, watched over by strange stars who didn't know him, didn't care for him.
It was very sad, really.”

John Flanagan

Source: Erak's Ransom

“He didn't look back. He never did”

John Flanagan

“It's a sword, not a fairy wand, you know.”

John Flanagan

Source: The Outcasts