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“They kissed for the first time then in the cold spring rain, though neither one of them now knew that it was raining. Tristran's heart pounded in his chest as if it was not big enough to contain all the joy that it held. He opened his eyes as he kissed the star. Her sky-blue eyes stared back into his, and in her eyes he could see no parting from her.”

Book:Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess's Stardust: Being a Romance Within the Realms of Faerie

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Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess's Stardust: Being a Romance Within the Realms of Faerie

This novel is a blend of romance and fantasy, telling the story of a young man who falls in love with a mysterious woman from Faerie. The narrative explores themes of love, destiny, and the boundaries between worlds. The book is a collaboration between Neil Gaiman, known for his imaginative storytelling, and Charles Vess, renowned for his captivating illustrations. more

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Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman, born on November 10, 1960, is a renowned British author. His works span across various genres including fantasy, horror, and science fiction, with notable titles such as 'American Gods' and 'Good Omens'. Gaiman's writing style is distinctive and has won him a dedicated fan base. more

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