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“When a man you know to be of sound mind tells you his recently deceased mother has just tried to climb in his bedroom window and eat him, you only have two basic options. You can smell his breath, take his pulse and check his pupils to see if he's ingested anything nasty, or you can believe him.”

Quote by Richard K. Morgan

Work

The Steel Remains

In this fantasy novel, the protagonist navigates a complex world where magic and advanced technology are intertwined. The story unfolds as he becomes entangled in the political machinations and conflicts of a war-torn society, all while facing personal challenges and discovering his own magical abilities. more

Author

Richard K. Morgan
Richard K. Morgan

Richard K. Morgan is a renowned science fiction author from the United Kingdom, born in 1965. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insights into the future. Morgan's representative works include 'Altered Carbon' and the 'Market Garden' series, which have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

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