“Jacob studied the iron graveyard, where every vehicle was its own gravestone. He drove slowly through, as if he was afraid to wake the dead. That was not it though. The general made it clear that they should fear the living.” FearLivingDeadGraveyardVehiclesJunkyard Book:Worldwaker Source: Worldwaker
“They journeyed on for a bit, then set up camp and cooked beans over a small fire. The poor man's meat. Drifter food. Some said beans'd get you across the desert and back. Dead men said a lot of things.” MenFoodSurvivalDesertDeadGhostsBeansCoilhunterDead Men Book:Dustrunner Source: Dustrunner
“If the Wild North were a living place, as the local tribes often claimed, then these were the embodiment of its dark subconscious. The spirits of men could haunt you, so why would the spirits of machines be any different?” MachinesScience FictionWesternDeadHauntingSpiritsOld WestCoilhunterBounty Hunter Book:Rustkiller Source: Rustkiller
“If you were picky about who you worked with in the Wild North, you'd be quickly left with no one to choose. You could try to pick the best of them, but you'd have to dig them up first.” DeathBestDeadGhostsPickyCoilhunter Book:Dustrunner Source: Dustrunner