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Dawnshard (The Stormlight Archive, #3.5) by Brandon Sanderson
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“When Aimia fell,” he explained, “the Na-Alind—a family among the greatshelled gods of the Reshi—took in the last of the larkin. Greatshells do not think or speak like people do, and the ways of our gods are strange. But best we can tell, ...more
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