I love to read aloud.

Fire and water," he said, "don't really mix. You could say they're incompatible. But when they do love each other, they love passionately.

Sometimes it's a good thing we don't remember things half as well as books do.

I wish you luck,' she said, kissing him on the cheek. He still had the most beautiful eyes of any boy she'd ever seen. But now her heart beat so much faster for someone else.

Every reader knows about the feeling that characters in books seem more real than real people.

And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it.

Killing is easy," said Mo, "Dying is harder.