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“Elizabeth is smart, ruthless, and emotionally damaged ... [i]f Elizabeth's brain was a person, it would have scars, tattoos, and be missing one eye.”

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Max Barry
Max Barry

Max Barry, born on March 18, 1973, is an Australian author known for his unique perspective and humorous style. His works primarily focus on science fiction, fantasy, and realism. more

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