Emily Croy Barker said this quote

The dead should not have to answer to the claims of the living, even the sharpest grief.

~ Emily Croy Barker

No, the magic doesn't wear off at midnight. It's much more powerful than that. It comes from you. You wanted something, and so it came to be.

~ Emily Croy Barker

And now it turns out that women can't even talk like men. Which is a clever way to invalidate women's discourse, isn't it? No wonder women can't do magic; no wonder spirits won't listen to their puny, trivial, voices. It's all woven into the basic structure of the language.

~ Emily Croy Barker

Killing someone usually turns out to be an enormously complicated solution to what was a much simpler problem.

~ Emily Croy Barker