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born 1974 United States
Sarah Monette (born 1974) is an American novelist and short story author, writing mostly in the genres of fantasy and horror. She has also published as Katherine Addison.
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They took silence for assent, as the zealous often do.
The Goblin Emperor (2014)
“It will cause a great many changes.” “Yes, but one cannot prevent change simply by wishing it not to happen.”
The Goblin Emperor (2014)
The oaths were no more than a formal deterrent to troublemaking, but they were better than no deterrent at all.
The Goblin Emperor (2014)
He did not entirely believe himself, but he knew he had best pretend he did.
The Goblin Emperor (2014)
He could tell by the quality of her silence that she did not believe him, but if there was an advantage to being emperor, it was that she could not call him a liar to his face.
The Goblin Emperor (2014)
His mother had been the world to him, and although she had done her best to prepare him, he had been too young to fully understand what death meant—until she was gone, and the great, raw, gaping hole in his heart could not be filled or patched or mended. He looked for her everywhere, even after he had been shown her body—looked and looked and she could not be found.
The Goblin Emperor (2014)
“It is not foolish,” Dachensol Polchina agreed. “It is new, which is not the same thing.”
The Goblin Emperor (2014)
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