“Edward had used work and accomplishments throughout his life to keep the misery at bay. He’d endured so much heartache in the first eighteen years of life that he’d chosen to run from any further possibility of that happening again.… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“Unlike most boys, who considered their lousy luck the way the world worked, accepting it as a sheep accepts a shearing, Edward resented his fate, feeling he’d been singled out for punishment by some unforgiving force of evil.” — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“And when I’d settled down, I considered the possibility that I wasn’t yet ready to ask for the love of anyone because I had… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“I know he says it’s a mind upload problem,” said Aideen. “But we won’t know that for sure until we get there. And maybe… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“Edward had used work and accomplishments throughout his life to keep the misery at bay. He’d endured so much heartache in the first eighteen… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“We’re both as tall as most men here in 1801, so we can make it work.” — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“The calming presence of the forest merged with the beating hearts of the human beings, each of whom was emanating the same peaceful energy… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“These creatures are not humanoid. They call themselves, the Fury, and the name is well deserved; they are a violent race. .” — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“She’d always loved the mountains, but as she turned back to face the spectacular seascape in the distance, she nearly lost her breath at… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“Rufus didn’t pay any attention to the voice back then. At that time, he attributed the voice to his lack of confidence, causing him… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“His life had been spent pursuing excellence and amassing a great fortune, but now that it was ending, there was no one he was… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“In my country, we value achievement. People are free to decide what that means to them, and I’ve always considered helping others to be… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“My people believe in balance,” he said. “We believe that all living things—plants, animals, people—have an intelligent spirit, and that they all make important… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“The money we spend to help you is really to help ourselves. We invest in you because you will do great things, and we… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
