“...little children adore me - I'm a Troll Tamer and they know it!...”

“Uh, excuse me, myrna. What did you just say? To me it sounded like 'I'm pregnant with the troll's baby and I'm going to handfast with him, Mama.' I know I couldn't have heard you right."~ Shannon Parker "You hears me right, Mama. Except for the part about Grant being a troll. You know i've asked you a thousand times to quit calling him that." ~Myrna "Lets see... he's short. The top of his head is flat. He has an underbite. And a squeaky little voice. All that says troll to me." ~ Shannon Parker Divine by Blood (Part 2 Chapter 6) Partholon Series”

“Kids. You gotta love them. I adore children. A little salt, a squeeze of lemon--perfect.”

“...I prefer rain -sometimes I feel sunlight will turn me to stone - perhaps I'm a Troll...”

“It is no accident that the photographer becomes a photographer any more than the lion tamer becomes a lion tamer.”

“Hmmm, good isn’t fun, but I’ll try,” he whispers to me. ~ The Light Tamer”