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“The only noise now was the rain, pattering softly with the magnificent indifference of nature for the tangled passions of humans.”

Book:Crown Duel

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Crown Duel

In a world where the fate of a kingdom hangs in the balance, a young noblewoman must outwit her cunning rival in a series of duels. This thrilling novel combines elements of fantasy and romance, as the protagonist navigates a treacherous political landscape while fighting for her place in the royal line. more

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Sherwood Smith

Sherwood Smith is an American author known for her fantasy and science fiction novels. Born in 1951, she began writing in 1983. Smith's works often explore themes of gender, power, and social structures. more

“"Katniss," Gale says softly. I recognize that voice. It's the same one he uses to approach wounded animals before he delivers a deathblow. I Instinctively raise my hand to block his words but he catches it and holds on tightly. "Don't," I whisper. But Gale is not one to keep secrets from me. "Katniss, there is no District Twelve."”

Use Hands Voice Animal Secret Approach Raises Block Twelve Wounded Katniss Gale Wounded Animal

Author:Suzanne Collins

“I'm a powerful being... a wizard," Corny said. "So don't try anything." "Yes," said the little faery, blinking black eyes rapidly. "No. Try nothing.”

Trying Littles Said Eye Black Powerful Wizards Corny Black Eyes

Book:Ironside

Source: Ironside

“Memory warps time, as it does the sights and sounds and smells of reality; for what shapes it is emotion, which can twist what seems clear, just as the surface of a pond seems to bend the stick thrust into the water.”

Doe Reality Seems Remember Sound Water Memories Emotion Clear Shapes Sight Sticks Smell Surface Twists Thrust Ponds Warp Sight And Sound Crown Duel

Book:Crown Duel

Source: Crown Duel

“Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.”

“Killing is easy," said Mo, "Dying is harder.”

Said Easy Dying Harder Killing

Author:Cornelia Funke

“I am a person before I am anything else. I never say I am a writer. I never say I am an artist...I am a person who does those things.”

Persons Doe Artist Identity Juicy

Author:Edward Gorey

“Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.”

Men Believe Heart Born Bottom Every Man Detectives

Book:SIR EDWARD LEITHEN Complete Collection – 6 Titles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Thriller Series): The Power-House, John Macnab, The Dancing Floor, The Gap in the Curtain, Sick Heart River & Sing a Song of Sixpence

Source: SIR EDWARD LEITHEN Complete Collection – 6 Titles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Thriller Series): The Power-House, John Macnab, The Dancing Floor, The Gap in the Curtain, Sick Heart River & Sing a Song of Sixpence

“Atra gulai un ilian tauthr ono un atra ono waise skolir fra rauthr. - Let luck and happiness follow you and may you be shielded from misfortune.”

May Luck Misfortunes

Author:Christopher Paolini

“Where did you get that idea for a nose? - Frizz Mizuno”

Ideas Noses

Author:Scott Westerfeld

“Let me get this stright, Aya-Chan. You want me, a person who can't lie, to lie about the fact that I can't lie?" -Frizz mizuno”

Want Persons I Can Facts Lying Let Me Want Me You Want Me

Author:Scott Westerfeld

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