Solstice Stories Quotes

“It isn’t every day a beauty begs me to show mercy to our beast.”
― Jacqueline E. Smith, Solstice Stories

“It isn't every day a Beauty begs me to show mercy to our Beast.”
― Jacqueline E. Smith, Solstice Stories: Four Fairy Tale Retellings

“You can't just break a Bellheather curse with a kiss.”
― Jacqueline E. Smith, Solstice Stories: Four Fairy Tale Retellings

“You call my kind Otherworldly, but as the daughter of the King, you live in a world that is out of reach even of your fellow humans.
You, Princess, are as otherworldly as they come.”
― Jacqueline E. Smith, Solstice Stories: Four Fairy Tale Retellings

“Her last conscious thought was of all the ships and seafarers who had been lost before her, still trapped in the wrecks that would rest forever on the ocean floor below.”
― Jacqueline E. Smith, Solstice Stories

“And that is how our waterfall remains hidden. Those who dare not stray from the path will never know it’s there,” Calo replied.
“How did you find out it was there?” Mira asked Calo.
“Isn’t it obvious?” Calo grinned. “I strayed from the path.”
― Jacqueline E. Smith, Solstice Stories

“I want to believe in magic. And maybe, in a way, I do. I believe in the magic of moments, of hope. I don’t believe that magic will cure my mother, but I do believe that it was some sort of magic that led me to all of you. I believe you were meant to find me. Just as you were meant to find each other.”
― Jacqueline E. Smith, Solstice Stories

“Of course, we must still exercise a great deal of caution. For while he may be persuaded to let us live... a beast can never be fully tamed.”
― Jacqueline E. Smith, Solstice Stories