“What is a child?" he asks her. The diamond gaze does not flinch. "Creatures that are sold on the street by their parents, to get the coin to make more children." She paused. "Adults sell themselves.”
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Feast of Souls: Book One of the Magister Trilogy
In this fantasy novel, readers are introduced to a world where souls are the currency of power. The story follows a protagonist who must navigate a complex web of alliances and betrayals as they strive to uncover the mysteries of their own past and the fate of the world around them. more
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C.S. Friedman
C.S. Friedman is an American science fiction and fantasy writer, born on January 12, 1957. Known for her unique world-building and profound character development, she is the author of the popular 'Necroscope' series and 'The Dark Between the Stars' series. more
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