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“Satisfaction, for us, is only a brief thing. The man who acquires wealth does not reach a point where he has enough. Success for us is more like acceleration than speed. Interest cannot be maintained at a constant level.”

Quote by Neal Asher

Book:The Skinner

Work

The Skinner

In this gripping psychological thriller, the story delves into the dark underbelly of human behavior, examining the psychological impact of control and manipulation. The narrative follows a protagonist who becomes entangled in a web of deceit and power struggles, raising questions about the nature of freedom and the human psyche. more

Author

Neal Asher

Neal Asher, born on February 4, 1961, is a renowned science fiction writer from the United Kingdom. His works are known for their unique worldviews and profound philosophical insights, which have won him a dedicated fan base. more

“The greatest admission a human can make is that perhaps he does not have the intelligence, the vision, the grasp to fully understand the universe, and that perhaps no human ever will. To put it all down to some omnipotent deity is a cop-out. Factor in fairy tales of an afterlife and it becomes a comforting cop-out.”

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Book:The Line of Polity

Source: The Line of Polity

“The poems in Katherine Soniat's new collection, The Swing Girl, weave emotion's 'spray going farther than thought' with the 'bedrock things' of the trod-upon world. These poems eddy and pool in unpredictable and often surprising ways, much as the mind moves in its twilight state between waking and sleep. The fluidity of their cadence and the luminosity of their imagery carry the reader to the wellspring of poetry itself, that deep delight of which Robert Penn Warren spoke, whose source is, in Soniat's words, 'beauty on its way to being mystery.'”