“Only thin, weak thinkers despise fairy stories. Each one has a true, strange fact hidden in it, you know, which you can find if you look.”
Book:Fire and Hemlock
Quote by Diana Wynne Jones
Work
Fire and Hemlock
This book is a romantic fantasy that intertwines the lives of a young woman and a poet, set against the backdrop of a Scottish castle. The narrative delves into themes of love, loss, and the supernatural, creating a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere. more
Author
Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones, a renowned British fantasy writer, was born on August 16, 1934, in Wales, UK, and passed away on March 26, 2011. Her works are known for their imaginative storytelling, deep themes, and richly developed characters, particularly in the realm of young adult fantasy literature. Notable works include 'The Magicians' Assistant' and 'The Time of the Ghost'. more
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