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Dreams of Gods & Monsters

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Laini Taylor
Laini Taylor

Laini Taylor is an American author known for her fantasy novels. Born on December 11, 1971, she graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. Taylor's works are acclaimed for their rich imagination, unique narrative style, and profound character development. more

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“We’re playing Three Wishes,” she told her friend. “Cake, hot bath, soft bed. How about you?” “World peace,” said Karou. Zuzana rolled her eyes. “Yes, Saint Karou.” “Cure for cancer,” Karou went on. “And unicorns for all.” “Bluh. Nothing ruins Three Wishes like altruism. It has to be something for yourself, and if it doesn’t include food, it’s a lie.” “I did include food. I said unicorns, didn’t I?” “Mmm. You’re craving unicorn, are you?” Zuzana’s brow furrowed. “Wait. Do they have those here?” “Alas, no.” “They did,” said Mik. “But Karou ate them all.” “I am a voracious unicorn predator.”

“أنا مسلم أعبد الله عز وجل وأدعو إليه ، أنا مسلم .. أفعل ما أمر الله به وأجتنب ما نهى عنه ، أنا مسلم .. لا أجبن أو أنزوي ولا أستحي أو أتوارى ، بل أبزغ بزوغ الشمس على الظلام فأقشعه ، وأطلع طلوع القمر وسط الليل فأبدده ، أنا مسلم .. قدوتي محمد لا أبو لهب ، نشيدي مصحفي ونشيد غيري من طرب ، وليلي سجدة أو ركعة لا شهوة أو غفلة تقضي من الله الغضب.”

“The humans were sitting cross-legged on the floor in a circle of soldiers, pointing at things and learning more Chimaera words: salt, rat, eat, which unfortunate combination led to Zuzana rejecting the meat on her plate. "I think it's chicken," Mik said, taking a bite. "I'm just saying there were a lot more rats around here earlier." "Circumstantial evidence." Mik took another bite and said, in passable Chimaera and to guffaws of laughter, "Salty delicious rat." "It's chicken," insisted one of the Shadows That Live. Karou wasn't sure which it was, but she was flapping her arms like wings, and even producing chicken bones to prove it.”