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“Torches," Porak ordered. "This is dumb," Jig grumbled as one of the others handed out torches. "Why not run ahead and warn any intruders that we're coming? Maybe we should sing, too, in case they're blind.”

Quote by Jim C. Hines

Book:Goblin Quest

Work

In Goblin Quest, readers embark on a whimsical journey with a band of goblin adventurers. This fantasy novel takes readers through a fantastical world, filled with magical creatures, treacherous landscapes, and epic battles. The story follows the goblins as they seek to prove their worth and amass riches, all while navigating the perils of their quest. more

Author

Jim C. Hines, born on April 15, 1974, is an American writer known for his works in the genres of fantasy, science fiction, and horror. His unique style and profound themes have earned him recognition in the literary world. more

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