“There is no abstract Evil; you have to understand that! Its roots are here, all around us, in this herd that goes on chewing and having a good time only an hour after a murder! That's what you have to fight for. For people. Evil is a hydra with many heads, and the more of them you cut off, the more it grows! Hydras have to be starved to death, do you understand that? Kill a hundred Dark Ones, and a thousand more will take their place.”
In this gripping narrative, the protagonist navigates a complex world where the supernatural and the human coexist, facing moral dilemmas and the struggle for power. The story delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the human condition, all while the protagonist grapples with the responsibilities of his role in the Night Watch. more
Sergei Lukyanenko is a celebrated Russian author, recognized for his science fiction and fantasy novels. Born on April 11, 1968, he has achieved international acclaim for his works, especially the Night Watch series. more
“Forgiving was the hardest thing. Sometimes forgiving was the hardest thing in the whole world.”
“I have not once felt a thing for the male sex, I was only interested in the fairer sex. Mine.”
“Humans are cowards in the face of happiness. It takes courage to hold on to happiness.”
“Once children learn how to learn, nothing is going to narrow their mind.”
“The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats and dogs.”