Megan Whalen Turner Quotes - Page 7

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• He didn't marry you to become king. He became king because he wanted to marry you.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Kings, Wanted, King Of Attolia

  "The King of Attolia". Book by Megan Whalen Turner, 2006.

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• She reached out and touched the king’s face, cupping his cheek in her hand. “Just a nightmare,” he said, his voice still rough. The queen’s voice was cool. “How embarrassing,” she said, looking at his maimed arm. The king looked up then, and followed her gaze. If it was embarrassing to wake like a child screaming from a nightmare, how much more embarrassing to be the reason your husband woke screaming. A quick smile visited the king’s face. “Ouch,” he said, referring to more than the pain in his side. “Ouch,” he said again as the queen gathered him into her arms.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Kings, Queens, Children

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• He looked at their shabby clothes in puzzlement. “We were traveling anonymously for safety—” explained the magus. “But surely—” “—and then we were robbed on the road.” “Ah,” said the king, “the danger in being anonymous.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Kings, Clothes, Safety

  Megan Whalen Turner (2010). “A Conspiracy of Kings”, Greenwillow

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• You have to believe him, because he's going to have your entire palace up in arms and your court in chaos and every member of it from the barons to the boot cleaners coming to you for his blood, and you are going to have to deal with it." Attolia smiled. "You make him sound like more trouble than he is worth. "No," said Eddis thoughtfully. "Never more than he is worth.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Believe, Blood, Sound

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• Because you do not believe?" "Oh, no," said Attolia bitterly. "Because I believe and do not choose to worship.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Believe, Worship, Said

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• Today, she had yielded the sovereignty of her country to Eugenides, who had given up everything he had ever hoped for, to be her King.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Country, Kings, Today

  Megan Whalen Turner (2009). “The King of Attolia”, p.7, Harper Collins

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• As a ten-year-old boy, the Thief of Eddis could stop a grown man in his tracks with a single look. Where had that look gone?

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Boys, Men, Years

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• In the afternoon, the king and queen sat to hear the business of their kingdom. At least, the queen sat to hear the business; Costis was still not sure what the king was doing.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Kings, Queens, Afternoon

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