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“I wonder how many times each day she dies a little.”

Quote by Libba Bray

Book:A Great and Terrible Beauty

Work

A Great and Terrible Beauty

In this richly imagined fantasy, a young protagonist embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets of her past and the fate of her world, encountering a cast of intriguing characters and navigating a complex web of political intrigue and magical powers. more

Author

Libba Bray is an American author known for her fantasy and young adult literature. Born on March 11, 1964, she graduated from the College of William & Mary. Bray's works often explore complex relationships and deep emotions, making her a favorite among readers. more

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