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Ballad of the Emerald Bard - Opus 01: The Suite of Seduction, Lost Love, and Revenge
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Ballad of the Emerald Bard - Opus 02: The Suite of Wolves, Poison, and Revelry
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I often have to inform people that I’m not quite affected the same way other people are by death. I mean, it’s true. When I look at people who have left my life, those that have left involuntarily through death tend to hurt far less than those that just up and leave because they chose to go. Unfortunately, though, sometimes that’s not the full story. Sometimes a death hurts worse, but just in a fa
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"Dan Bonser’s The Ballad of the Emerald Bard is a collection of three connected stories that trace the life and struggles of Deeya, a bard whose past choices continue to shape her journey.
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I recently returned to Opus 1 while preparing for the release of Opus 2. I corrected a large number of grammar issues and made some smaller improvements to the prose, while leaving the story itself intact. It still shows its age in places, and there a ...more |
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“But people tend to forget what isn't in front of their faces, and most of them are too stupid to read their history.”
― Peter and the Vampires
― Peter and the Vampires
“If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground, it will but grow, and gather to itself such explosive power that the day it bursts through it will blow up everything in its way.”
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“We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
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“It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.”
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“Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”
― Prejudices First Series
― Prejudices First Series
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