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Terrance Layhew is one part Indiana Jones, one part James Bond and a dash of Shakespeare. He's an author and part time swashbuckler who hosts Suit Up! With Terrance Layhew Podcast. ...more

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“Professional treasure hunter and adventurer Ethan Cain is working on the Mekong River in Vietnam when the massive waterway suddenly goes dry. It’s a stunning ecological disaster. One that Ethan can’t ignore. His quest for answers will lead him to Zhang and ultimately a confrontation from which only one of them will emerge.”

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“Romance, always balanced so delicately between tragedy and comedy. You could never judge appropriately which you lived until the final pages. Even then, it depended where you chose to stop the story.”
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Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife - chopping off what's incomplete and saying: 'Now, it's complete because it's ended here.'

- from "Collected Sayings of Maud'Dib'' by the Princess Irulan”
Frank Herbert, Dune

“Romance, always balanced so delicately between tragedy and comedy. You could never judge appropriately which you lived until the final pages. Even then, it depended where you chose to stop the story.”
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