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Sandra Gulland Quotes

We are born, we live and we die - in the midst of the marvelous.

We are born, we live and we die - in the midst of the marvelous.

Sandra Gulland
Midst, Born, Marvelous
Sandra Gulland (2002). “The Last Great Dance on Earth: A Novel”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

A feeling of disquiet continues to haunt me. As a youth one dreams of love; by the time one wakes, it is too late.

Sandra Gulland
Dream, Feelings, Too Late
Sandra Gulland (2002). “The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B: A Novel”, p.150, Simon and Schuster

The Queen has been guillotined, accused of crimes beyond imagining. Last night she appeared to me in a dream, handing me her head.

Sandra Gulland
Dream, Queens, Night
Sandra Gulland (2002). “The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B: A Novel”, p.252, Simon and Schuster

Each moment of life is a step toward death.

Sandra Gulland
Steps, Life Is, Moments

Daggers ever at the ready, I went about the day: children fed, linens mended, bedclothes aired. In little ways one conquers fear.

Sandra Gulland
Children, Daggers, Littles
Sandra Gulland (2002). “The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B: A Novel”, p.218, Simon and Schuster

Splendid,' Abbé Patin said with a sheepish grin, pulling up alongside. 'There is nothing quite so thrilling as riding in fear of one's life.

Sandra Gulland
Riding, Splendid, Said
Sandra Gulland (2009). “Mistress of the Sun: A Novel”, p.79, Simon and Schuster

Susanne Alleyn's Game of Patience is a well-crafted historical mystery, authentic in every detail. Wonderfully entertaining.

Sandra Gulland
Games, Historical, Details

The Confessions of Catherine de Medici is a dramatic, epic novel of an all-too-human woman whose strength and passion propelled her into the center of grand events. Meticulously-researched, this engrossing novel offers a fresh portrait of a queen who has too often been portrayed as a villain. Bravo Mr. Gortner!

Sandra Gulland
Queens, Passion, Epic

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