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Book cover for The Song of the Marked (Shadows and Crowns, #1)
“But the increasing number of cases on those border cities near The Between is…concerning to the rulers of that southern empire.”
Lisa
Why??? The overuse of “that” and “those” is so bad. I keep stopping to try to figure out what the author or editor’s issue is with the word “the” and why every noun has to be owned by something.
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Stephen  King
“And will I tell you that these three lived happily ever after? I will not, for no one ever does. But there was happiness. And they did live.”
― Stephen King , The Dark Tower

Isabel Wilkerson
“The measure of a man’s estimate of your strength,” he finally told them, “is the kind of weapons he feels that he must use in order to hold you fast in a prescribed place.”
― Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

Donna Foley Mabry
“There’s a peacefulness that comes over you when you sew. I guess that it’s because you don’t think about any of your worries, you just let your mind work on the fabric and the thread. When you concentrate on one small section at a time, it’s almost a surprise when it’s finished and you see it as completed work.”
― Donna Mabry, Maude

Brandon Sanderson
“Yeah,” Lopen added. “Drehy likes other guys. That’s like … he wants to be even less around women than the rest of us. It’s the opposite of feminine. He is, you could say, extra manly.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

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