“I had books. Reading them is like travelling to other places. Being other people. Living other lives.” — Liz Braswell Book Copy Share Image
“You can't have adventures without risk. You can't have great things if you constantly fear loss.” — Liz Braswell Adventure Copy Share Image
“She turned to go. The Beast would freeze if she left him there. He had saved her life. Cursing,” — Liz Braswell Beast Copy Share Image
“The scary glow of ghoulish red dotted the city like a plague that was taking over an otherwise healthy body.” — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“I don't speak well as the pictures in my head do. I can't... fully... the possibilities... It's too much to explain all… — Liz Braswell Possibilities Copy Share Image
“From naive, lonely princess to winner of hearts and minds less than a month, Jasmine managed to make people feel at ease… — Liz Braswell Jasmine Copy Share Image
“Maurice,” she croaked one last time, as loudly as she could. His eyes widened. “Rosalind?” he murmured. Then his face went red… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“Agrabah is yours." "No," Jasmine said, looking out at the sea of guild leaders, and the thieves, and the genie, and all… — Liz Braswell Leadership Copy Share Image
“Not all gunpowder is for killing. I have a friend who makes the most amazing fireworks. And who---a little you--- spends all… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“It would be nice if the streets were free and safe. But please, take this bread and cheese. I'm not demanding your… — Liz Braswell Princess-jasmine Copy Share Image
“Prince,' he could, at this point, take or leave. The rest of his life with Jasmine, however... that was worth everything.” — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“She was the royal princess. She had to start acting like one. She had to stop talking about being trapped, about being… — Liz Braswell Princess Copy Share Image
“She wished a silly, girlish wish: that she'd had a chance to really fly on the carpet when it was still a… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“She had read too many romantic novels of a dark and dreary bent to really be surprised—The Castle of Otranto was one… — Liz Braswell Books Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, if you explain to the judge, he will be lenient. He will... weigh your circumstances. But that is his job. Mine… — Liz Braswell Constitution Copy Share Image
“In adventure books there weren't awkward pauses or embarrassing social scenes. In morality plays and farces there were rarely serious discussions of… — Liz Braswell Adventure Copy Share Image
“And Jasmine, royal princess and daughter of the sultan..." the little old religious man trailed off, confused. "I'm sorry, daughter. I don't… — Liz Braswell Children Copy Share Image
“The heat of the day had long since retreated into the desert, and the city, which had drowsed through the hot afternoon,… — Liz Braswell Drinking tea Copy Share Image
“When you're young, you think the world will make room for who you are and what you want… And then you find… — Liz Braswell Adults Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t just one charmante,” Belle said slowly. “It was…dozens. It was like…they were helping all of them…escape….That’s why there were all… — Liz Braswell Heart Copy Share Image
“She wore a tan robe and headscarf, the clothes of a local... but didn't feel like a market regular. She moved slowly… — Liz Braswell Aladdin Copy Share Image
“Interesting. And does Abu have anything else to say?" she asked, leaning closer. Cinnamon. Her breath smelled of cinnamon. He could even… — Liz Braswell Aladdin Copy Share Image
“She should have been afraid. He was a big, violent beast who could easily kill her a dozen different ways. But he… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“She knew it was a lizard from pictures in the fairy-tale book, long and lithe and dry and scaly but with legs,… — Liz Braswell Books Copy Share Image
“But mostly Aladdin thought about Princess Jasmine. If he had never met her, he wouldn't have been thrown into prison by the… — Liz Braswell Aladdin Copy Share Image
“That girl, the girl he had spent the afternoon with, the girl who had leapt off the sides of buildings and pole-vaulted… — Liz Braswell Princess-jasmine Copy Share Image
“Her thoughts spun. There were objects in the window of a shop that she couldn't quite fathom: possibly candy, possibly gems and… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“There was a not-quite-secret stairway in the back of the library building that led up to a balcony bordered by delicately arched… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“Before I ran away, my closest friend was a tiger." Aladdin laughed softly. "Before I met you, my closest friend was a… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“Belle examined the dresses skeptically. Of course, if things went the way they did in fairy tales, they would all fit her… — Liz Braswell Beauty and the beast Copy Share Image
“Beyond it were a dozen skeletons still shackled to the wall, left there even after they'd decomposed like a forgotten detail in… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“The bigger the person, the more their actions affect the world. If they live, perhaps they will learn that" "And if everyone… — Liz Braswell Actions Copy Share Image
“She had often dreamed of going to a teahouse to play chess or argue esoteric scholarly points with students and feisty old… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“Then we should let our hearts and souls dictate our actions, My Grimsby, not contracts. There are those who can judge us,… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“She walked to the doorway and looked up at the sky; even with the dust she could see Hormozd, the large red… — Liz Braswell Princess Copy Share Image
“A man who has the attentions of an attractive royal princess should probably keep his eyes to himself." "I'm just kidding, Morgiana.… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“I don't see a purse of gold coins on you, smart guy. How do you pay for things?" Aladdin found himself- quite… — Liz Braswell Aladdin Copy Share Image