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Quote by Juliet Marillier

“His touch was like a bard's on his instrument, and it awakened a deep and mysterious music in my body.”

Work

In this captivating fantasy, the young heir of the Sevenwaters estate embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets of their family's magical heritage. As they navigate the treacherous political landscape and face ancient enemies, the heir must come to terms with their own destiny and the power that lies within the enchanted lands of Sevenwaters. more

Author

Juliet Marillier

Juliet Marillier is a renowned Irish author known for her fantasy novels. Her works often blend history, mythology, and folklore, making them highly popular among readers. more

“As the station wagon pulled back onto the highway, the sun was slowly sinking below the horizon like a leaky boat. Well, except for that fact that boats are not generally round, orange and on fire. Hmm. Come to think of it, in no way whatsoever did the sun, in this instance, resemble a leaky boat. My apologies. That was a dreadful attempt at simile. Please allow me to try again. As the station wagon pulled back onto the highway, the sun was slowly sinking below the horizon like a self-luminous, gaseous sphere comprised mainly of of hydrogen and helium.”

Funny Sun Boat Sunset Simile Dusk Sink

Book:A Whole Nother Story

Source: A Whole Nother Story

“His lips made a grim twist that was like the joyless cousin of a smile.”

Angels Simile Daughter Of Smoke And Bone

Author:Laini Talyor

“Phyllida's hair was where her power resided. It was expensively set into a smooth dome, like a band shell for the presentation of that long-running act, her face.”

Faces Hair Simile Face Character Description Personal Appearance

Book:The Marriage Plot

Source: The Marriage Plot

“Nanny's words made Janie's kiss across the gatepost seem like a manure pile after a rain”