Protect myself and stay alive is to do what she did toĮvery night the King calls for me and listens as I spin tales.Īnd when the evening ends and dawn breaks, I stop at a Taken on Scheherazade’s life and the only way I can

Never occurred before and that still to this day, I Places with Scheherazade – a phenomena that had In the midst of the story and somehow exchanged The vizier's daughter, he’d killed one thousand It was writtenĪnd I had read that by the time he met Scheherazade, (Persian: شهريار, “king”) married a new virgin, and then See for myself if it was true that every day Shahryar One afternoon, curious about the myth of theĪrabian Nights, I traveled back to ancient Persia to If I had, Iīut I was foolhardy and confused, showing off I wish I could say that I listened to my teacherĪnd respected my gift, as I ought to have.

That I was able to travel into the stories. The stronger my imagination grew until I discovered About myths and legends and dreams of all I learned all about ancient races and bygone Library at my father’s home and collected thousands I studied philosophy, poetry, history, the occult, and I was a student fascinated with stories and learning. Then again, Mama always said, “Never say never…” And while his suggestion of spending some time together on the north Atlantic island seems preposterous, I can’t help but feel intrigued when he promises to show me how to enjoy the Yuletide season properly.Īfter all, I can’t possibly spend every minute with my family.īut how do I just shrug off my duty to my job and throw caution to the wind for a stranger.no matter how handsome he is? Because that’s something else about me: I never throw caution to the wind-even a beautiful, blustery Icelandic wind. If only the hot guy next to me would leave me be.ĭylan says I should put the work away until after my holiday and relax a bit. So, now, I’m forty thousand feet in the air, trying to get to Iceland before Christmas morning, all while also attempting to get some work done. It’s difficult to carve out moments to see the family at all.

They could have chosen any holiday to fly across the world, but Christmas won, which sent me scrambling because the end of the year is my busiest time. My entire, enormous family is already enjoying their holiday vacation in Iceland, but thanks to my busy job and having to meet them there, I’m late. There are two things you need to know about me.

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