![]() ![]() ![]() Half her blood was human, but it counted for nothing. Demons and wingsmiths, seraphim and spirits, he loved it all.ĥ) Sarai was seventeen years old, a goddess and a girl. “When it steals a boy, we let it keep him.”Ĥ) He drifted about with his head full of myths, always at least half lost in some otherland of story. And there it would remain-the mystery, in his mind-exhaling enigma for years to come.ģ) “The library knows its mind,” old Master Hyrrokkin told him, leading him back up the secret stairs. The old one opened his mind, but it was the new one that climbed inside, turned several circles, and settled in with a grunt-like a satisfied dragon in a cozy new lair. Only that.Ģ) There were two mysteries, actually: one old, one new. They would say a flock of moths came, frantic, and tried to lift her away. ![]() That she was lewd, tonguing her teeth at them, upside down and dying, that she vomited a serpent that turned to smoke when it hit the ground. When we first read the book in digital manuscript form, we couldn’t resist highlighting some of the most heart-stopping, haunting and downright beautiful lines, and we thought we’d share some of these with you now…ġ) They would say she hadn’t shed blood but wept it. It’s no secret that Laini Taylor writes some truly gorgeous prose, and never more so than in her bestselling new novel Strange The Dreamer. ![]()
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