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“But time has a way of stealthily deciding a person’s mind without her conscious knowledge, and as she studied and procrastinated, Poison found one day that she had come to know her choice.”

Quote by Chris Wooding

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Chris Wooding, born on February 28, 1977, is a renowned British author known for his works in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. His unique imagination and profound thematic exploration have earned him a dedicated following among readers. more

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