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Everafter: A Kissed by an Angel Novel

This novel explores themes of redemption, love, and the afterlife, following a protagonist who finds themselves in a unique situation after being kissed by an angel. The story delves into the complexities of human emotions and the quest for a meaningful existence, set against the backdrop of a world where the boundaries between life and death are fluid. more

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Elizabeth Chandler
Elizabeth Chandler

Elizabeth Chandler, born in 1954, is a renowned author whose works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and prose. Her writing is appreciated for its profound emotions and rich imagination. more

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“I was just thinking of bundling up Cecily and feeding her to the ducks at Hyde Park," said Will, pushing his wet hair back and favoring Jem with a rare smile. "I could use your assistance." "Unfortunately, you may have to delay your plans for suicide a bit longer. Gabriel Lightwood is downstairs, and I have two words for you. Two of your favorite words, at least when you put them together." "'Utter simpleton'?" inquired Will. "'Worthless upstart'?" Jem grinned. "'Demon pox,'" he said.”

“Their grandchildren had reminded Will of the song about demon pox he had taught them- when they were much too young, Tessa had always thought- and that they had all memorized. They sang it all together and out of tune, scandalizing Sophie.”

“Autumnal -- nothing to do with leaves. It is to do with a certain brownness at the edges of the day ... Brown is creeping up on us, take my word for it ... Russets and tangerine shades of old gold flushing the very outside edge of the senses... deep shining ochres, burnt umber and parchments of baked earth -- reflecting on itself and through itself, filtering the light. At such times, perhaps, coincidentally, the leaves might fall, somewhere, by repute. Yesterday was blue, like smoke.”