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Eyes Open, Hands Empty (Unwanted Starship, #2)

by John Walker

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“Do not stand at my grave and weep. I am not there. I do not sleep,”
― Darrel Sparkman, Chrysalis: An Apocalyptic Thriller

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“Survivors of disasters did not create conditions and circumstances. They reacted to them.”
― John A. Heldt, River Rising

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“Being deeply loved brings you strength, while loving deeply gives you courage.”
― Craig Martelle, Fallacy

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“Ain’t no kinda real man in that crowd. If they’re holdin’ a gun, we shoot’em. If they’re hurtin’ anybody, we shoot’em. If they’re stealin’, we shoot’em. If they threaten any women or kids, we shoot’em. If they’re still alive, we shoot’em again. That ‘bout covers it, don’t it?”
― N.C. Reed, Odd Billy Todd

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“prove that you were capable, seek opportunity, and endeavor to build for what comes next.”
― Jason Anspach, Wayward Galaxy 5

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