It was a chilly morning after the night's rain, and the sun hung in the sky like a pale coin lost by someone high up in the clouds.
Words are immortal - Elinor
It's bad enough sitting in a car, never mind driving it.
He bent over Farid and wiped some soot from his cold forehead. Roxanne knows it, he said. She'll tell it to you. Just go to her and... and tell her I've had to go away. Tell her I'm going to find out...
Love didn’t deserve the nice reputation it had.
They forked up in the air for him, like trees branching in the night, and rained down sparks. They roared and whispered with their crackling voices, they had danced when he said the word. The flames h...
The world was a terrible place, cruel, pitiless, dark as a bad dream. Not a good place to live. Only in books could you find pity, comfort, happiness - and love. Books loved anyone who opened them, th...
Nothing is more terrifying than fearlessness.
Look at your daughter,' she whispered. 'As brave as...as.. She wanted to compare Meggie to a hero in some story but all the heroes she could think of were men, and anyway none of them seemed to her br...
And there stood Basta with his foot already on another dead body, smiling. Why not? He had hit his target, and it was the target he had been aiming for all along: Dustfinger’s heart, his stupid heart....
The sea always filled her with longing, though for what she was never sure.
In our choices lie our fate
Sandwiches
Since when does the butterfly ask about the caterpillar?
Nothing was more cruel than a heart made of flesh and blood, because it knew what gives pain.
Fox squeezed past him, feeling his warmth like a home.
Because fear kills everything, Mo had once told her. Your mind, your heart, your imagination.
«Non sembrano luoghi pericolosi» constatò mentre superavano l’ennesima casetta rosa.«Perché guardi sempre a sinistra!» le disse Dita di Polvere. «Tutte le cose hanno un lato chiaro e uno scuro. Da’ un...
Yesterday. Was there a more merciless word?
They were her home when she was somewhere strange. They were familiar voices, friends that never quarreled with her, clever, powerful friends - daring and knowledgable, tried and tested adventurers wh...