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Katherine Rundell is a British author born in 1987. Her works are known for their rich imagination and profound emotional depth, spanning both children's literature and adult fiction.

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“Perhaps, she thought, that’s what love does. It’s not there to make you feel special. It’s to make you brave. It was like a ration pack in the desert, she thought, like a box of matches in a dark wood. Love and courage, thought Sophie—two words for the same thing.”

Love Courage Bravery

Book:Rooftoppers

Source: Rooftoppers

“To adore and to devour and to be devoured is its own kind of focus: a gasp of a different kind of oxygen.”

Love Sex Imagination Attention

Book:Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

Source: Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

“Letters, Will thought, were like books: they were mostly about love.”

Love Books Letters

Book:Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms

Source: Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms

“And what is love at first sight but recognition?”

Love Love At First Sight

Book:The Explorer

Source: The Explorer

“I was afraid that my heart had simply...run out. But it transpires that the heart has its own petrol station, its own coal, it's own soap. It will renew, so use it hugely.”

Love Heart

Book:The Explorer

Source: The Explorer

“And I have seen people offer up their lives to save one another, as if it were as natural as breathing. I've known lovers find each other in war and famine. I have seen promises made and kept for entire lifetimes, unswervingly, as if it was easy.”

Love Hope Promises

Book:Impossible Creatures

Source: Impossible Creatures

About the Author

Born: 1987
Known for: Author
Quotes: 47

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