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The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss The Road by Cormac McCarthy The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien Anathem by Neal Stephenson Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
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We all of us have our particular devil who rides us and torments us, and we must give battle in the end.
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