But everyone's an expert with the virtue of hindsight . . . . — Kate Morton Character Copy Share Image
Life could be cruel enough these days without the truth making it worse. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“it was enough just to free the words so that the voices in her head were stilled.” — Kate Morton Heart Copy Share Image
“... wondering how it was that one person's absence could rob the day so wholly of its shape and meaning.” — Kate Morton Absence Copy Share Image
Oh, there was harm indeed for a young lady flattered by the brief attentions of a handsome man. — Kate Morton Attention Copy Share Image
“Ah, my darling. But there is no such thing [as a nice safe history].” — Kate Morton History Copy Share Image
“Her ghosts had been with her, as ever, but they hadn't sat so close.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“...if she didn't learn to stop her mind racing on ahead of her she'd end up running into a mountain made of… — Kate Morton Heart Copy Share Image
“-Before I started, when it was all in my head, the project was full of unlimited potential. Now that it's on film,… — Kate Morton Cinema Copy Share Image
“It'll be a change," says Marcus. "Something different." "Not a mystery." Marcus laughs. "No. Not a mystery. Just a nice safe history."… — Kate Morton Authors Copy Share Image
“Aside from her marriage, her obituary is the only time a lady's name should appear in the newspaper. And God help her… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Make sure you write it all down, now. Everything you see and think and feel. Your voice is your own, it matters.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“The cage door opened and the cuckoo bird fell, fell, fell, until finally her stunted wings opened, and she found that she… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“I am beginning to feel at home in the past and a visitor to this strange and blanched experience we agree to… — Kate Morton Home Copy Share Image
A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting. — Kate Morton Courage Copy Share Image
She doesn't know I cry for the changing times. That just as I reread favourite books, some small part of me hoping… — Kate Morton Book Copy Share Image
“Winter passed, and the world around began to wake. The birds returned to the kingdom and set about readying their nests, deer… — Kate Morton Fairy tale Copy Share Image
She'd slept terribly the night before. The room, the bed, were both comfortable enough, but she'd been plagued with strange dreams, the… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Did your parents spoil you when you were small, Miss Burchill?’ ‘No,’ I said. ‘No, I don’t think they did.’ ‘I don’t… — Kate Morton Parenting Copy Share Image
“It suddenly seemed to Laurel that all the absences in her own life, every loss and sadness, every nightmare in the dark,… — Kate Morton Every night Copy Share Image
“You mustn’t wait for someone to rescue you,” Mother would continue, a faraway look in her eyes. “A girl expecting rescue never… — Kate Morton Courage Copy Share Image
“All very well for a dull sort of girl to hitch her wheel to a man's wagon, but consider yourself warned, men… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“I found myself wondering at the impermanence of things. One day, I thought, people will have forgotten any of this happened. This… — Kate Morton Death Copy Share Image
“Sadie scanned the wild tangle of greenery surrounding them. Ferns were striving towards the light, spiraled stems uncoiling into fronds. The sweet… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“When they were children at Loeanneth they'd spent the summer in and out of the water, their skin turning brown beneath the… — Kate Morton Children Copy Share Image
“It was a garden, a walled garden. Overgrown but with beautiful bones visible still. Someone had cared for this garden once. The… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“They'd fallen into an easy routine, the three of them. Breakfast together in the morning, then Hughie would leave for work and… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“As the boat drew nearer to shore, and tiny dots in the distance became seagulls, she opened the book across her lap… — Kate Morton Book Copy Share Image
“The event itself played over in her mind, and the role she'd taken in the police investigation, the things she'd told them… — Kate Morton Heart Copy Share Image
“A tangle of star jasmine spilled across the path and Alice knelt to pluck a sprig, holding it beneath her nose and… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Her eyes, though tired, had the glint of one who never stopped expecting to be amused, and her mouth turned up at… — Kate Morton Beauty Copy Share Image
“Love is like that: insistent, sure, persuasive. It silences easily all whispers of misgiving.” — Kate Morton Love Copy Share Image
“To tell the truth, she didn't want to; she liked the constancy of preoccupation.” — Kate Morton Heart Copy Share Image
“But of course, those who live in memories are never really dead” — Kate Morton Memories Copy Share Image
Those who live in memories are never really dead." The House At Riverton — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Even the most pragmatic person fell victim at times to a longing for something other. — Kate Morton Longing Copy Share Image
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