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“Algaliarept varied its shape, sifting through my mind without me even knowing to choose what scared me the most. Once it had been Ivy. Then Kisten —until I had pinned him in an elevator in a foolish moment of vampire-induced passion. It's hard to be scared of someone after you've French-kissed him.”

Quote by Kim Harrison

Book:Every Which Way But Dead

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Every Which Way But Dead

In this gripping tale, a young woman finds herself in a world where the dead have returned to life and are now a threat to the living. As she embarks on a perilous journey, she encounters various creatures and must rely on her wit and resourcefulness to stay alive. The story delves into themes of survival, resilience, and the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. more

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Kim Harrison, born in 1966, is a renowned science fiction author from the United States. Her works are highly praised by readers and critics for their unique worldviews and profound thematic explorations. more

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Author:Kim Harrison

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