aqlstar:

pomegranates-and-poppies:

palominojacoby:

Ruth, Tanakh

does anyone else remember when there were like a million YA novels that used bits of this as some kind of inspiration for love or vow of devotion for the characters? I remember there being several but not all of them are coming to mind

Off the top of my head- Clarissa Clare’s book series with the weird shadow hunters with runes that I can’t remember the name of?

The Mangoverse series by Shira Glassman comes to mind. I don’t remember these quotes specifically, but I would not be surprised if theyre in there somewhere, I definitely know there’s references to Esther