He was a scribble of a man.
Kate MortonThey'd fallen into an easy routine, the three of them. Breakfast together in the morning, then Hughie would leave for work and she and Nell would get started in the house. Lil found she liked having a second shadow, enjoyed showing Nell things, explaining how they worked and why. Nell was a big one for asking why-why did the sun hide at night, why didn't the fire flames leap out of the gate, why didn't the river get bored and run the other way?-and Lil loved supplying answers, watching as understanding dawned on Nell's little face. For the first time in her life, Lil felt useful, needed, whole.
Kate MortonMots clés inspirational memory the-forgotten-garden
I read a lot...I love books. I work with books. Books are my life.
Kate MortonIt's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar.
Kate MortonIn each man's heart there lies a hole. A dark abyss of need, the filling of which takes precedence over all else.
Kate MortonThey were young; time hadn't yet rubbed at them, polishing their differences and sharpening their opinions...
Kate MortonMots clés opinions children twins sisters-blythe
A plot that had filled her with glee when she began, was now revealed as flimsy and transparent. Eliza scratched out what she'd written. It would not do. And yet, whichever way she twisted the plot, she couldn't make it work. For which fairy tale princess ever chose her maid over her prince?
Kate MortonQuite simply the book and I were meant to be together.
Kate MortonWhen reason sleeps, the monsters of repression will emerge.
Kate MortonRound and round the questions flew, until finally I found myself standing at the open door of a bookshop. It’s natural in times of great perplexity, I think, to seek out the familiar, and the high shelves and long rows of neatly lined-up spines were immensely reassuring. Amid the smell of ink and binding, the dusty motes in beams of strained sunlight, the embrace of warm, tranquil air, I felt that I could breathe more easily.
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