The sun does not abandon the moon to darkness.

Mortals cannot perceive me with the physical eye whilst in my pure form unless it is of my choosing, for it would result in fatality, which leaves the question as to why you are an...

Perhaps she can ride the packhorse with our gear.”Arla gave a strangled gasp, and the Boy grinned at her. She realised he was joking, and breathed a sigh of relief. But she did not trust...

While parchment may burn and gold may be stained or melted down, the things that are truly important to us will never lose their value.

Those who try to juggle wisdom, power and greed, drop one of the balls, every time.”—Zarost

Although nobody could ever know about our friendship, that wasn’t going to stop us from being together.

I already feel like the Girl Who Lived around here.

Good fantasy fiction: … explores real human conditions through fantastic metaphors which universalize the characters’ individual experiences to speak personally to us all.

The universe is all about balance. The forces of light and darkness are meant to keep a check on one another. If one becomes too powerful and starts overrunning the other, that balance will be...

Critics and academics have been trying for forty years to bury the greatest work of imaginative fiction in English. They ignore it, they condescend to it, they stand in large groups with their backs to...

There’s more to life than just surviving . . . but . . . sometimes just surviving is all you get

Funny. You like it when I scream? Yet you cover my mouth!” I laughed then winced.

War was easy. The hard part was cleaning up afterward.

Gray, the colour of forgetting.

So Mary gasped in disbelief as she heard the squeaking noise again, and the grandmother’s rocking chair was not moving at all. Then the grandmother opened her eyes and looked directly at her, holding her...

I can’t wait to get my memory back. It sounds like I am a really cool person

Courage comes in the form of a girl.

Everything changed for Simon Falke the first time he fell through the fire.

Love can provide strength when intellect can find no reason for it.

Love is when you’d rather see someone one last time and die, than never see their face again.

The only wand you’ll ever need is a better-feeling thought.

Great! I’m addressing the King of Altoln…about who knows what, but I’m at the centre of it and everyone’s looking at me now, oh for all the gods’ sake Falchion, swallow it down and say...

Do not forget about the butterflies.

Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and lapis lazuli. Reality is plywood and plastic, done up in mud brown and olive drab. Fantasy tastes of habaneros and honey, cinnamon...

Between dainty bites, she told Amie, ‘Oh, you simply are as darling a creature as Henry described! I had no idea of your being so grown up! Henry, she is positively frazzleging!’ Amie deepened her...

The world doesn’t owe you anything because you’re in it, but you owe yourself the world because it is in you.

Today, fantasy is, for better or for worse, just another genre, a place in a bookshop to find books that, too often, remind one of far too many other books; it is an irony, and...

To read is to live inside a new world…

I’m Detective Piper of the Fairyland Metro Police, and I’ve been called in to investigate the incident of the missing frog prince…

Evil surrounds everyone, but not everyone is able to confront it.

Love is not measured by acts or years, but by truth between two people.

If you see the dragon fly,best you drink the flagon dry.”—Zarost

I watched her shadow merge with the darker colours of the deep sea.

If Emrys was acting normally, like the typical self-gratifying narcissist he was, then it would have been easier to keep him in that special category of potential enemy.

The Clowns were Hungry. They did not want to wait to be fed. But when they sated there hunger, they wanted it to be in the right way, for the right reasons. They could wait...

The problem with a lot of people who read only literary fiction is that they assume fantasy is just books about orcs and goblins and dragons and wizards and bullshit. And to be fair, a...

The demon is crouched in the corner, between the Cheetos and the onion dip. It’s a small one, only about four feet tall: a low-level creeper. I flick my gaze over the spot like I...

But I was wrong. I should have known it wasn’t owver, couldn’t be over quite easily. No sooner was Xavier out of sight than a little cylinder of paper fell from the top of my...

Oh, what suffering will befall them in her place,” he smiled wickedly. ~Crispin~

If we truly detach from our childhood and abandon our inherent romanticism, then we shred any bit of humanity left in us.

Un sueño puede conducir a muchas historias, una historia puede ser el resultado de muchos sueños

Everything was quiet now. It was even too freaky quiet. The house seemed big without anyone else inside. It felt lonely; like a ghost town.

just because a mage wears the black robes does not make him evil.

Like seduction, the Priestess took poisoning to an art form.

A flicker of someone else’s memory came to Simon and he picked up Excalibur from where he had dropped it. Carefully, he laid Excalibur on Arthur’s chest. A smile crossed the king’s pasty face as...

I think you’ve forgotten that this place holds a lot more than justbetraying Hobgoblins. Call upon the spirits, summon fairies, raise thedead! My brother, you have the power to do so–now get off of your...

One day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again.

There was love, a reliable and real love grown in a handful of days, and Tristan did not know why it was: friendship had happened to both of them, on the sudden, completely aside from...

We should follow every supply that runs into the particular lake below, going upstream in terms of we can. When we do not find Drakes’ path, or even an additional, we should come back straight...

Some justice, though did not deal with kindheartedness or good feeling toward others. No, justice had a darker side, a gray area where it mingled alongside vengeance, and only the wise and pure of heart...