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The Hollow Kingdom: Book I -- The Hollow Kingdom Trilogy

This novel delves into a richly imagined fantasy universe, where political machinations and magical forces intertwine to create a compelling narrative. The story follows a protagonist navigating a complex world with deep-seated conflicts and mysterious powers. more

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Clare B. Dunkle
Clare B. Dunkle

Clare B. Dunkle is an American author known for her works in children's and young adult literature. Born on June 11, 1964, she has published numerous novels since the early 1990s, often set in historical contexts and infused with elements of fantasy. more

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“In an average day, you may well be confronted with some species of bullying or bigotry, or some ill-phrased appeal to the general will, or some petty abuse of authority. If you have a political loyalty, you may be offered a shady reason for agreeing to a lie or a half-truth that serves some short-term purpose. Everybody devises tactics for getting through such moments; try behaving "as if" they need not be tolerated and are not inevitable.”

“If you want to stay in for the long haul, and lead a life that is free from illusions either propagated by you or embraced by you, then I suggest you learn to recognize and avoid the symptoms of the zealot and the person who knows he is right. For the dissenter, the skeptical mentality is at least as important as any armor of principle.”