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We want something eldritch in dark oak, he’d been told. So put an unpleasant gargoyle thing over the archway, give it a slam like the footfall of a giant and make it clear to everyone, in fact, that this isn’t the kind of door that goes
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“It’s a strange feeling. Everywhere I go, I’m the first. Step outside the rover? First guy ever to be there! Climb a hill? First guy to climb that hill! Kick a rock? That rock hadn’t moved in a million years!”
― The Martian
― The Martian
“It gave her a sense of pride and accomplishment”
― The Clan of the Cave Bear
― The Clan of the Cave Bear
“Bed is calling to me in the most seductive way; come hither and sleep, Rosie, it says.”
― Rosie's Travelling Tea Shop
― Rosie's Travelling Tea Shop
“Half-ration for dinner. All I accomplished today was thinking up a plan that’ll kill me, and that doesn’t take much energy.”
― The Martian
― The Martian
“Velcro fasteners at his belly reaching out for each other like lovers at the moment of separation.”
― Leviathan Wakes
― Leviathan Wakes
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