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A taste for adventure is by no means a masculine monopoly.

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We don't need to have just one favorite. We keep adding favorites. Our favorite book is always the book that speaks most directly to us at a particula...more

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I think imagination is at the heart of everything we do. Scientific discoveries couldn't have happened without imagination. Art, music, and literature...more

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I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing.

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Is there not glory enough in living the days given to us? You should know there is adventure in simply being among those we love and the things we lov...more

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The dear girl, I fear, may be contemplating some alarming, disruptive perhaps dangerous project. In which case, I would naturally do all in my power t...more

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Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write them. Readers and writers alike discover things they ...more

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Forgive me....I called you an idiot. I spoke too hastily. You are not. Had I given it more thought, I would have called you a scoundrel.