“Can't you just keep your big mouth shut?" Brian said furiously to Nan. He pointed to Chrestomanci. "How do we know he's safe? For all we know, he could be the devil that you summoned up!" "Oh, you flatter me, Brian," Chrestomanci said.”
In Witch Week, a gripping tale unfolds in a school where a tradition of accusing students of witchcraft takes place over a seven-day period. The story delves into the lives of the accused and the consequences of these accusations on the school community. more
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
“No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.”
“You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness.”
“Who can ever say the perfect thing to the poet about his poetry?”
“It seemed like all the way to tomorrow and over it to the days beyond.”
“his old life lay behind in the mists, dark adventure lay in front.”
“deep they delved us, fair they wrought us, high they builded us; but they are gone.”