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Quote by Dan Simmons

“We are all eaters of souls.”

Work

This novel delves into the harrowing tale of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition, which vanished in the Arctic during the 1840s. The story is a blend of historical fact and fictional narrative, creating a chilling atmosphere of mystery and survival amidst the harsh polar environment. more

Author

Dan Simmons

Dan Simmons is a renowned American author, born on April 4, 1948. His works span across multiple genres including science fiction, horror, and historical fiction, with his novels 'Hyperion' and 'The End of Eternity' being particularly acclaimed. Simmons is praised for his rich imagination and profound thematic explorations. more

“Magnus got to his feet. “I do believe that's my cue to leave as well,” he said. Clary noticed he was avoiding looking at Alec. “I'd say it's been nice meeting you all, but, in fact, it hasn't. It's been quite awkward, and frankly, the next time I see a single one of you will be far too soon.”

Believe Wells Said Facts Next Nice Feet Meetings Awkward Next Time Avoiding

Author:Cassandra Clare

“Admiring yourself?” The Inquisitor’s voice but through his reverie. “You wont look so pretty when the Clave gets through with you.” “You do seem obsessed with my looks.” Jace turned away from the mirror with some relief. “Could it be that all this is because you‘re attracted to me?”

Looks Seems Voice Mirrors Obsessed Relief Jace Admiring Reverie

Author:Cassandra Clare

“The pause - that impressive silence, that eloquent silence, that geometrically progressive silence which often achieves a desired effect where no combination of words, howsoever felicitous, could accomplish it.”

Silence Achieve Effects Accomplish Combination Progressive Pauses Impressive Eloquent

Book:Mark Twain in Eruption (Abridged, Annotated)

Source: Mark Twain in Eruption (Abridged, Annotated)

“It is dull enough to confuse the eye in following, pronounced enough to constantly irritate and provoke study, and when you follow the lame uncertain curves for a little distance they suddenly commit suicide—plunge off at outrageous angles, destroy themselves in unheard of contradictions.”