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A murder subplot which went nowhere.Overly technical descriptions that 90% of readers wouldn't read. Literal information dumps.
Any beginnings of suspense quickly peters off.
One scene where a worker strike (their demands were to be informed about wha ...more "
Twenty years, a wife, children and years of stalking through the nightmare wasteland behind me and still her name could deliver an uppercut right to the balls.
“Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.”
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“I think,” Tehanu said in her soft, strange voice, “that when I die, I can breathe back the breath that made me live. I can give back to the world all that I didn’t do. All that I might have been and couldn’t be. All the choices I didn’t make. All the things I lost and spent and wasted. I can give them back to the world. To the lives that haven’t been lived yet. That will be my gift back to the world that gave me the life I did live, the love I loved, the breath I breathed.”
― The Other Wind
― The Other Wind
“You do something for years and years, and the only reason you continue is because once you stop, you won't really have anything.”
― Bookshops & Bonedust
― Bookshops & Bonedust
“Because I’m headed down the hill, and you’re headed up it. I’m just glad we chanced to meet on the way.”
― Bookshops & Bonedust
― Bookshops & Bonedust
“Never trust a writer who doesn’t have too many books to read. Or a reader, for that matter,” said Zelia.”
― Bookshops & Bonedust
― Bookshops & Bonedust
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