“I merely observe that all living things are manipulated. As long as there is a will, it is bent and twisted constantly. Only the dead are allowed the luxury of freedom, and then only because they want nothing, and therefore can't be thwarted.”
Quote by Orson Scott Card
Book:Songmaster
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Songmaster
In this imaginative tale, a young protagonist discovers the ability to harness the power of music, leading to a journey of self-discovery and the fight against a dark force threatening the world. more
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