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Juliet Marillier

Juliet Marillier is a celebrated New Zealand-born author known for her rich blend of historical fiction and fantasy. With a background in music and Celtic studies, she crafts stories steeped in folklore and mythology. Her acclaimed Sevenwaters series has captivated readers worldwide. Marillier's lyrical prose and deep character development have earned her numerous awards, establishing her as a leading voice in modern fantasy literature.

Book summaries for books written by Juliet Marillier

Quotes

Love is not a whim. Love is not a flower that fades with a few fleeting years. Love is a choice wedded to action, my husband, and I choose you, and I will choose you every day for the rest of my life.

Juliet Marillier

lovecommitment

A man who loves you will be tender with your dreams. He will lend his own strength to them.

Juliet Marillier

lovesupport

Sometimes it takes a story to remind us of the truths we have forgotten.

Juliet Marillier

wisdomremembrance

The heart knows when the search is over.

Juliet Marillier

lovedestiny

There is no shame in tears. There is a need for them. They are the only defense against the unbearable.

Juliet Marillier

emotionsvulnerability

It is the nature of the human race to reject what is true but unpleasant and to embrace what is obviously false but comforting.

Juliet Marillier

truthdenial

To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.

Juliet Marillier

loverisk

Sometimes we find that we have to do the very thing we fear most. We have to face our fears.

Juliet Marillier

fearcourage

Some things are worth dying for. And if you aren't willing to die for something, then you might as well walk away.

Juliet Marillier

sacrificecommitment

There is a purpose for everyone you meet. Some are there to test you, some will use you, some will teach you, and some will bring out the best in you.

Juliet Marillier

liferelationships

The greatest adventures are those that are shared.

Juliet Marillier

adventurecompanionship

The greatest power one person can wield is the power to forgive.

Juliet Marillier

forgivenessempowerment