The Symphony of Ages Quotes

“I’ll stay as long as I’m welcome,” said Ashe. “Thanks for coming; it’s been nice seeing you,” said Achmed. “Ignore him; he’s trying to be funny, but he’s not good at it,” said Rhapsody, her face flushing with embarrassment and anger.”
― Elizabeth Haydon, The Symphony of Ages: The Complete Series

“The giant Bolg settled back again. “By the sea. “Twas jammed in the sand between them shipwrecks we told you about. Thought o’ you and that you might like it, ’specially when the dreams are too strong.” Tears glinted in her eyes again. “You are the most wonderful Bolg that ever lived, did you know that?” You are the most wonderful girl in the world. “Damn right,” said Grunthor smugly. Rhapsody laughed, blinking away the tears. “Now, put your ’ead back down and cover your up-ear with it. Maybe it’ll sing you to sleep.”
― Elizabeth Haydon, The Symphony of Ages: The Complete Series

“Grunthor’s hand came to rest on her back as she teetered on her fibrous perch. She was almost on eye level with him, and within those amber eyes, remarkable in their humanity above the rest of the monstrous face, there was a distinct look of sympathy. “The door is gone, miss; Oi’m sorry. We ’ave to press on, we can’t go back.” Rhapsody whirled around and glared down at Achmed, her eyes blazing green in the light of the torch. “What do you mean, we can’t go back? We have to go back—you have to let me out.”
― Elizabeth Haydon, The Symphony of Ages: The Complete Series