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“Victory is freedom of mind and body.' I believe that is true. I would go further and say that victory is freedom of mind from body. Separation from the thing that imprisons us. Flight. Perhaps freedom from life itself. That is victory. Life is brutal. It is like this whip and these ropes. It hurts. It scars. But we must take it.”

Quote by Douglas Clegg

Book:The Machinery of Night

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The Machinery of Night

In this gripping tale, a young protagonist navigates a world where advanced technology and ancient magic coexist, leading to a thrilling adventure filled with mystery and danger. more

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Douglas Clegg is an American author known for his horror novels. Born on April 1, 1958, he has been writing since the 1980s and has published numerous works. Clegg's books often feature supernatural elements and dark psychological themes, which have won him a dedicated following. more

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