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“Other people are not here to fulfill our needs or meet our expectations, nor will they always treat us well. Failure to accept this will generate feelings of anger and resentment. Peace of mind comes with taking people as they are and emphasizing the positive.”

Quote by A.S.A. Harrison

Book:The Silent Wife: A Novel

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The Silent Wife: A Novel

This novel explores the psychological warfare between a seemingly devoted husband and his wife, as the story unfolds through the eyes of the wife, revealing a chilling tale of manipulation and deceit. more

Author

A.S.A. Harrison

A.S.A. Harrison was a British science fiction writer recognized for his works that delved into themes of technology and ethics. Born in 1948, Harrison's career spanned several decades, during which he penned numerous novels and short stories. His writing often examined the future of humanity and the role of technology in society. more

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