SOLVED. It involved a blood drinking sword that I believe was named leech. [s]

[Bryony]

I’m looking for a book that I think was of short stories. it was definitely fantasy and some of the stories involved a female warrior who traveled with a bard and had a talking blood drinking sword that she’d named leech. Any help would be very much appreciated. Thank you

[Searabbits]

Strange Candy by Laurell K Hamilton - Sword one is called: Stealing Souls

[Bryony]

That was it! Thank you!!