I always was going to be a writer. The other jobs were just to keep me in food. Though I enjoyed the archaeology.

It's safe to tell a secret to one, Risky to tell it to two. To tell it to three is thoughtless folly, Everyone else will know.

All my life I have dreamed of you.

Finn smiled ruefully. "I'm a Prisoner, old man. Just like you.

Freedom is a small price to pay for survival.

Chloe turned to Vetch. The poet said gently, "You see, you do have power. Words give you power, to create or destroy." His eyes flickered to Clare. "Even to forgive.

Underground, the stars are legend.