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“I resisted the urge to pour mouthwash in my brain.”

Book:Magic in the Shadows: An Allie Beckstrom Novel

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Magic in the Shadows: An Allie Beckstrom Novel

In this novel, the protagonist Allie Beckstrom delves into a world where magic and shadows intertwine, facing challenges and adventures that test her abilities and resolve. more

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Devon Monk

Devon Monk is a science fiction and fantasy writer known for his unique imagination and rich world-building. The exact birth and death dates are unknown. more

“We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves - how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves? It has rightly been said: "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also"; our treasure is where the beehives of our knowledge are.”

Men Should Heart Said Reason Happens Treasure Beehives

Book:Basic Writings of Nietzsche

Source: Basic Writings of Nietzsche

“Success has always been the greatest liar - and the "work" itself is a success; the great statesman, the conqueror, the discoverer is disguised by his creations, often beyond recognition; the "work," whether of the artist or the philosopher, invents the man who has created it, who is supposed to have create it; "great men," as they are venerated, are subsequent pieces of wretched minor fiction”

Men Artist Fiction Pieces Creation Philosopher Recognition Great Men Liars Minors Wretched Statesmen Conqueror

Book:Basic Writings of Nietzsche

Source: Basic Writings of Nietzsche

“Since I didn't have a spork handy, I leaned over the sink and scooped up a palmful of cold water and pressed it against my face. There had to be a better option than a violent sporking. There had to be a way to get rid of my dad.”

Way Faces Water Cold Dad My Dad Violent Handy Cold Water Sporks

Book:Magic in the Shadows: An Allie Beckstrom Novel

Source: Magic in the Shadows: An Allie Beckstrom Novel