a great compliment, but I don't write books like hers.

Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?

I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile.

Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.

On the beach, Roran stood alone, watching them go. Then he threw back his head and uttered a long, aching cry, and the night echoed with the sound of his loss.

Never ask an elf for help; they might decide your better off dead, eh?