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Set thousands of years in the future, Brooks-Dalton paints the picture of a closely controlled community settled in the far north of the planet who believe they’ve achieved the highest ever levels of development and invention. Lacking any clear indic
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TUT is The Unknown Thing. Some women have it, some don’t. You might see it first in her eyes. It might be in her voice. It might be in her hands. You’ll start to see it, then you’ll realize it’s all over her. But you’ll never know what it
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“Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.”
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