Kate Morton is an acclaimed Australian author known for her captivating historical fiction novels. With a background in drama and English literature, she weaves intricate tales that blend mystery, family secrets, and the passage of time. Morton's works, including "The Secret Keeper" and "The Forgotten Garden," have been translated into numerous languages, earning her a global readership and a reputation for atmospheric storytelling that resonates with audiences worldwide.
The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and Shakespeare...neither knew chocolate.
Some things don’t need words.
You could not leave a garden untended for long before it would revert to a state of chaos, before the jungle would return.
There is a tendency for anyone to feel overwhelmed in the face of a beautiful garden.
In the end, she was always between two worlds.
There is no such thing as coincidence, there is only the inevitable.
The best time for stories is always.
A garden could be a very beautiful place, thought Eliza, if you knew how to look.
She needed to hold onto something solid or she would fall into the sky.
She looked at the stars again, wondering if they too had wept at what they saw.
There is a lot of life to be lived, and a lot of people to meet, before the sun sets.
The book was the key; she was certain of it.