Labeba Salameh

“Halla went for a high note and Sarkis listened to make sure the song was the only thing being murdered.”
― T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

“He’s really very kind. I mean, he mutters about burning my civilization to the ground a lot, but that’s just his way.”
― T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

“The priest looked away, clearly disgusted. His gaze settled on Sarkis. “Can your husband not speak for himself?” “I can,” said Sarkis. “Then why don’t you?” “My wife talks enough for both of us.” The mounted man snickered. The priest shook his head, turning back to his horse. “I will pray for you.” “I would appreciate that,” said Sarkis, deadpan. The mounted man put his hand over his mouth.”
― T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

“It happened because, five hundred years ago, a boy wore a crown—had every abundance in the world—but always asked for MORE.”
― Rachel Gillig, Two Twisted Crowns