For the gift of life, the only true thanks was in living fully, and facing death with honor.
Janet MorrisNiko, you're halfway to where you need to go. It's the most dangerous time. And all the gods and forces have a stake in you, Hero. Or do you want to be just a memory, a cult somewhere, with people sacrificing horses to your name?
Janet MorrisSometimes the cost of winning for all the right reasons is so great that spirits die and hearts grow cold.
Janet MorrisWhen I write what publishers call 'fantasy' I am writing in what I think is the most important tradition of fiction: starting with Homer and up through Shakespeare and Milton, the most important themes to tackle are those of the mythopoeic domain, tales of the body and mind seen through a temperament and a cosmos divorced from current reality so what is said can be more clear.
Janet Morris