Christian F. Burton

Quotes

• “Eyes closed, she let her pain float away with the prayers, higher and higher, around the mosque's minarets, and up to th...”
• “How long will we stand in silence while half of our nation is chained by ancient, outdated laws? How long will we close ...”
• “The reality of his predicament hit him hard. There’s no way out of this now, save arrest or death. Professor Ratib had m...”
• “So many tankers come down with maintenance problems all at once. I do not think that the press is telling us the whole s...”
• “Suddenly, despite all the fun she'd had, Azzah felt down. Watching the champagne bubbles sparkle and fizz in her glass, ...”
• “The route to his hotel had been committed to memory a long time ago. From the overflowing trashcan on the corner to the ...”
• “He tried to recall the look of her eyes the day they first met. He closed his eyes and concentrated, but as he envisione...”
• “While Kalila didn't quite know what she wanted, she knew what she didn't want. She didn't want to live a charade. She di...”
• “As he stretched out his legs, Siraj let out a deep sigh and smiled. I wonder what Prince Bahir’s blonde surprise will be...”
• “The professor stared straight ahead. He felt Husam's eyes upon him. He clenched his hands together tightly, lest their s...”