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by Alma Katsu (Goodreads Author)

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Vigilance by Robert Jackson Bennett

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It makes sense, he thinks, in an Oedipal kind of way: if your children represent all of your most massive failings, you naturally come to subconsciously resent them, to hate them, to desire their punishment. And that was what had ...more

Mr. Splitfoot

by Samantha Hunt

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“I was having an emotion, and I hate that.”
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“Why didn’t you mention how you were feeling?” “Because it’s feelings,” I said. “And feelings are terrible.”
― Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night

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“No clear line separates healing from upgrading. Medicine almost always begins by saving people from falling below the norm, but the same tools and know-how can then be used to surpass the norm.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

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“I am unflappable,” Laurence told the bus driver. Who shrugged, as if he’d thought so too, once upon a time, until someone had flapped him.”
― Charlie Jane Anders, All the Birds in the Sky

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“We think of forgiveness as a thing. An incident. A choice. But forgiveness is a process. A long, exhausting process. A series of choices that we have to make over, and over, and over again.”
― Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night

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