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“Moscow was, as some said, the most beautiful mistress a man could ever want, but never cross her: like any good woman, she might just cut off your balls for the hell of it.”

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Marjorie M. Liu

Marjorie M. Liu is an American author born in 1979. Her works primarily focus on science fiction, fantasy, and mystery novels, known for their unique cultural background and profound thematic exploration. more

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