1,199 Quotes About Historical-fiction

Historical novels are, without question, the best way of teaching history, for they offer the human stories behind the events and leave the reader with a desire to know more.

Whatever you do, you must never speak to the Wicked. If you see them, hide. Once you’ve caught a demon prince’s attention, he’ll stop at nothing to claim you.

Not having any drink about ain’t the same as not understanding the need for one. Times like these change a body’s perspective.

That would be awkwarder--for her, at least--than expiring in his bedroom. And yes, she knew that wasn't a word.She reached his door without either fainting or falling, and counted it as a victory already. And then she raised her hand to knock, but the door whooshed open, and she was pulled inside."I was hoping," he began, before lowering his mouth onto hers.

Music is the sound of God, Nannerl. If given the talent, it means God has chosen you as an ambassador for His voice. Your music will be as if God has given you eternal life.

Because I didn't want to be safe, I suppose. I wanted to be dangerous, to find my own power and write it on the world.

This is how it started, with a sister weeping in her bed, a child so terrified she sold herself to a thief, a girl so lovely, the world went to war to possess her

Just how many nameless, faceless friends had I been protected by without knowing it?

We have many more years together on our mountain, Lukio," she'd said. "So bring yourself back to me, unscathed.