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“No good sentences ever include the word ‘should.’ I should have paid the tavern bill; now they’re coming to break my legs. I should never have run off with my best friend’s wife; now she devils me constantly. I should—”

Quote by Cassandra Clare

Book:Clockwork Prince

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Clockwork Prince

This novel is set in a world where technology and magic coexist, and follows the adventures of a young prince who discovers he is the key to a great conflict. The story is filled with intricate clockwork mechanisms and magical elements, creating a rich and immersive fantasy universe. more

Author

Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare is a renowned American author, best known for her young adult fantasy novel series, 'The Mortal Instruments'. Her works blend elements of magic, romance, and adventure, captivating young readers worldwide. more

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