Queen Takes Checkmate Quotes

“Call your monsters, Daughter. Love them. Embrace your darkest hungers, because your love is the light that will keep the darkness safe from the punishing light of Ra.”
― Joely Sue Burkhart, Queen Takes Checkmate

“She gave you the Great One’s legacy. I give you dominion over any creature of darkness. The breath of the night wind. The darkest shadow slipping silently through the trees. The silent music that rises from the earth as it cools from the punishing light of day. The paths of death that lead to life. The ways are open to you, Daughter.”
― Joely Sue Burkhart, Queen Takes Checkmate

“Mount Vesuvius has always been my domain. The hottest hells of the earth cannot touch our kind. Know true darkness by how it embraces your fire, your blood, or both, and beware the bright light of day. “Thank you, Father.”
― Joely Sue Burkhart, Queen Takes Checkmate

“All darkness is yours. A male voice I’d never heard before rasped in my head, each word stretched out as if from a great distance. My daughter.”
― Joely Sue Burkhart, Queen Takes Checkmate