Always remember, with a strong enough will, even the weak can wield great power. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“I understood somehow that certain images, certain sounds, could not be shared and could not be lost.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“History in the storyteller's hand was a potent force indeed,…” — Kate Morton History Copy Share Image
Photographs force us to see people before their future weighed them down, before they knew their endings. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
I am not a storyteller . . . not like the others. I only have one tale to tell. — Kate Morton Storyteller Copy Share Image
I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read. — Kate Morton Book Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar. — Kate Morton Age Copy Share Image
“The Latter, I can tell, is added for my benefit. An assumption that the elderly cannot help but be impressed by the… — Kate Morton History Copy Share Image
Sometimes, Edie, a person's feelings aren't rational. At least, they don't seem that way on the surface. You have to dig a… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
The world was an awfully large place and it wasn't easy to find a person who'd gone missing sixty years earlier, even… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“To discover early that behind the black marks on white pages lurk worlds of incomparable terror, joy and excitement is one of… — Kate Morton Excitement Copy Share Image
“I feel like a von Trapp," Ruby said between puffs, "But fatter, older and with absolutely no energy for singing.” — Kate Morton Humor Copy Share Image
“Although it was almost midnight, London wasn't dark. Cities like London never were, she suspected, not anymore. The modern world had killed… — Kate Morton Midnight Copy Share Image
“My heart flutters a little. Or something inside my heart flutters; an artery worn so thin that a flap has come loose,… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“...how ugly adults could be, how weak. So used to getting what they wanted that they didn't know the first thing about… — Kate Morton Brave Copy Share Image
“Hannah didn't see Robbie again for weeks after that. She thought he'd forgotten his promise to lend her his book of poetry.… — Kate Morton Books Copy Share Image
“She followed the people who were massing, kept apace past the tobacconist’s shop, the bootmaker, the pawnbroker. But as the crowd thickened,… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Nell was like a witch. Her long silvery hair rolled into a bun on the back of her head, the narrow wooden… — Kate Morton Cats Copy Share Image
“It is queer, but my love and longing for the world are always deepened by my absence from it; it's wondrous, don't… — Kate Morton Dark days Copy Share Image
“Cassandra always hid when she read, though she never quite knew why. It was as if she couldn’t shake the guilty suspicion… — Kate Morton Cassandra Copy Share Image
“Laurel wondered whether perhaps a person reached an age when so much was kept from them, so many details of life discussed… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“She was the sort of person who needed to be kept happy, he realized. Not as a matter of selfish expectation, but… — Kate Morton Heart Copy Share Image
“The Princess was never heard to complain, for she was a true Princess with a pure heart. The happiest folk are those… — Kate Morton Princess Copy Share Image
“There was something about the garden that reminded her of Nell's backyard in Brisbane. Not the plants so much as the mood.… — Kate Morton 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
“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
“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
“Cassandra continued her obstacle course along the wall, hoping to find a gate or a door, anything permitting entry. The sun was… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“She sat on the little iron garden seat in the clearing at the top and looked down at the strange garden of… — Kate Morton Black cat Copy Share Image
“By the time she entered the hidden garden, early light was sifting through the autumn-sparse canopy. Eliza took a deep breath. She'd… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Even when they were very small Eliza had known that Sammy needed her more than she needed him, even before he caught… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“...the wedding photographs were stained with black umbrellas.” — Kate Morton Marriage Copy Share Image
“Her ghosts had been with her, as ever, but they hadn't sat so close.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Ah, my darling. But there is no such thing [as a nice safe history].” — Kate Morton History 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