It's a rare book that wins the battle against drooping eyelids.

It's a rare book that wins the battle against drooping eyelids.

You're so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.

You know I don’t listen to market gossip,” she began, “but it is hard not to hear it when my daughter’s name is mentioned.

It's those little daily incidents of life that are dramatic, and if you put a frame around it , suddenly they become much bigger and much more important than you ever imagined.

Over his shoulder I saw a star fall. It was me.

Although I always said that I wanted to be a writer from childhood, I hadn't actually done much about it until I came to London.