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

- Sandra Gulland

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

Each moment of life is a step toward death.

- Sandra Gulland

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

- Sandra Gulland

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

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 o…

- Sandra Gulland

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

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

- Sandra Gulland