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    “Just been poisoned by my gran. Nothing says Christmas better than familicide and anaphylactic shock.”
    ― R.D. Ronald
    tags: christmas, life, musings, poisoned
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    Steven Decker
    “I don’t think so, said the captain. Their ship is clearly outfitted with weapons systems that it did not have when it left Terrene over 600 years ago. And they are pointed directly at us.”
    ― Steven Decker, The Balance of Time
    tags: action, contemporary, death, drama, dystopian, fantasy, fiction, general, past
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    K. Ritz
    “Whither be the heart of Justice?
                Lo, in stone, child. Lo, in stone.
                Whither be the heart of Justice?
                Lo, tis fast in stone.”
    ― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
    tags: drama, fantasy, fiction-novel, fiction-writing, literary-fiction, magic-cultures, mystery, sorcery, wit
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    Therisa Peimer
    “She's just one of the plethora of women you rotate through your bed." Lily looked scared out of her mind as the queen changed direction and stalked her. "I will not allow you to besmirch the Esca name with your filthy plot to steal the prince.”
    ― Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
    tags: adventure, drama, fiction, genetics, political, sci-fi, science-fiction, supremacist, war
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    Andri E. Elia
    “Inseparable as sibs—strained as a couple.”
    ― Andri E. Elia, Borealis: A Worldmaker of Yand Novel
    tags: action, adventure, drama, fantasy, fiction, intrigue, literature, magic, mystery, urban-fantasy
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    Alan Bradley
    “It started to feel like this thing happening to me was an invisible wall between us, a barrier none of us wanted to acknowledge but that was continuously pushing us apart. I started to feel like an outsider even among my closest friends.”
    ― Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough
    tags: dark-side, facade, haunted, hidden, hidden-world, impossible, occult, occult-power, secret-world, secrets
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    Robert Reid
    “The old man smiled. “If they could talk, these walls would tell you of battles lost and won, of fear and terror, of red fire and white light, of peace and prosperity. Aldene has a history going back centuries.”
    ― Robert Reid, The Emperor
    tags: adventure, book-1, drama, fantasy, fiction, historical, history, mystery, trilogy
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    Colleen McCullough
    “Maybe no great man is virtuous. Or good. Perhaps a man rich in those qualities by definition is barred from greatness.”
    ― Colleen McCullough, Masters of Rome Collection Books I - V: First Man in Rome, The Grass Crown, Fortune's Favourites, Caesar's Women, Caesar
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    Arthur Golden
    “Desde el día en que me había marchado de Yoroido no pensaba sino en que cada vuelta de la rueda de la vida traería un nuevo obstáculo a mi paso; y, claro está, eran los obstáculos y las preocupaciones lo que le había proporcionado a mi vida su intensidad.”
    ― Arthur Golden
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    Jon Krakauer
    “Happiness [is] only real when shared”
    ― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild
    tags: family, happiness, inspirational, love, marriage
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “He was hers and she was his and they had found each other across centuries of bloodshed and loss, across oceans and kingdoms and war.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Empire of Storms
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    Hermann Hesse
    “I am much inclined to live from my rucksack, and let my trousers fray as they like.”
    ― Herman Hesse
    tags: wandering
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