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Falls the Shadow: A Novel

In this novel, readers are transported to a world where shadows hold power and secrets. The story delves into the complexities of human nature, as characters navigate a landscape where the line between good and evil blurs. The narrative is rich with symbolism and philosophical musings, offering a thought-provoking and immersive reading experience. more

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Sharon Kay Penman
Sharon Kay Penman

Sharon Kay Penman is an American historical novelist known for her profound understanding of medieval British history. Her works are renowned for their detailed historical accuracy and rich imagination, making them highly popular among readers. more

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“Well, it seems a bit silly, looking there,” said Will. “It’s not like Mortmain’s going to lodge a complaint against the Shadow-hunters through official channels. ‘Very upset Shadowhunters refused to all die when I wanted them to. Demand recompense. Please mail cheque to A. Mortmain, 18 Kensington Road—”

“Charlotte slammed the paper down onto her desk with an exclamation of rage. “Aloysius Starkweather is the most stubborn, hypocritical, obstinate, degenerate—” She broke off, clearly fighting for control of her temper. Tessa had never seen Charlotte’s mouth so firmly set into a hard line. “Would you like a thesaurus?” Will inquired. “You seem to be running out of words.”