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“Hark to the clinking of the hammers! Hark to the driving of the nails! What fun to build a gallows, the cure for all that ails!”

Quote by Ransom Riggs

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Ransom Riggs is an American writer known for his unique literary style and modern interpretations of classic stories. Born in 1980, he graduated from Stanford University with a major in English literature. Riggs' works often blend fantasy, suspense, and literary elements, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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“Please disrobe at once.”

Ransom Riggs Library Of Souls Addison Mchenry

Book:Library of Souls

Source: Library of Souls

“Addison sighed. "All this fleeing," he said disdainfully, as if he were a gourmand and someone had offered him a limp square of American cheese. "There's no imagination in it. Mightn't we try sneaking? Blending in? There's artistry in that.”

Library Of Souls

Book:Library of Souls

Source: Library of Souls

“As we passed he returned grimly to his task, though his arthritic hands could hardly close around the stick. There was something almost regal about him, I thought; a defiance I admired. He was a holdout who refused to give up his post. The last watchmen at the end of the world.”

Library Of Souls

Author:Ransom Riggs

“You never doubt, ever?" Emma shook her head. "Doubt is the pinprick in the life raft.”

Library Of Souls

Book:Library of Souls

Source: Library of Souls

“I did love her, of course, but mostly because loving your mom is mandatory, not because she was someone I think I'd like very much if I met her walking down the street.”

Book:Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Source: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

“I was too dazed to follow right away, because there was something new happening, a wheel inside my heart I’d never noticed before, and it was spinning so fast it made me dizzy. And the farther away she got, the faster it spun, like there was an invisible cord unreeling from it that stretched between us, and if she went too far it would snap - and kill me. I wondered if this strange, sweet pain was love.”

Ransom Riggs Hollow City

Book:Hollow City

Source: Hollow City

“I'll never understand ninety-nine percent of humanity. - Enoch”

Life Inspirational Humor Attitude Critical Confusion Sarcastic Peculiar Sarcastic Humor Spunk Enoch Ransom Riggs Miss Peregrine

Book:Hollow City

Source: Hollow City

“Good gravy,” said Elmer. “You’re getting a real crash course, then.” “That’s for sure.” “It’s definitely more crash than course,” said Enoch.”

Funny Enoch Ransom Riggs Jacob Portman A Map Of Days

Book:A Map of Days

Source: A Map of Days

“I told him I had another statement to make and then held up my middle finger and walked out.”

Ransom Riggs Jacob Portman

Book:Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Source: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

“I must apologize, it seems I've gone and gotten myself shot.”

Ransom Riggs Millard

Author:Millard in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs