“She opened her eyes and touched her lips, as though he had just kissed them. She could taste him.”

“Glen Shiel, Socttish Highlands, 1296Strife abounds. King Edward of England has invaded the southern strongholds of Scotland and is pressuring King John of Scotland to abdicate. Several Scottish nob...”

“Only one word describes a woman widowed for the second time on her wedding night cursed.”

“Listen to the earth, Feel the fire. Allow the power to flow through ye.”

“She clambered to the shoreline. Numb and shaken, she began to dress. It wasnt easy as she fumbled with slick fingers to put dry clothes over wet skin. She instantly regretted her naked swim. She pu...”

“A man from the wood. A stranger from afar. He will break the curse by a hundred kisses...”

“Day after day, day after day,We stuck, nor breath nor motion;As idle as a painted shipUpon a painted ocean.”

“Whats it like to live forever?Nicholas almost dropped the glass he had been holding. What?Whats it like to know you will never die?He should have known, he thought. She was a smart woman. Lonely. H...”

“Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.”

“If in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human spirit.”

“It may be laid down as a general rule that if a man begins to sing, no one will take any notice of his song except his fellow human beings. This is true even if his song is surpassingly beautiful. ...”

“Magic or nature, they were much the same thing to Magnus.”