Then there were the shabti, magical figurines that were supposed to come to life when summoned. A few months ago, Iโd fallen for a girl named Zia Rashid, whoโd turned out to be a shabti. Falling in love for the first time had been hard enough. But when the girl you like turns out to be ceramic and cracks to pieces before your eyesโwell, it gives โbreaking your heartโ a new meaning. โจ Rick Riordan (2010). The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles Book 1): The Red Pyramid, p.419, Penguin UK
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