“That's what a conscience is made of, scar tissue ... Little strips and pieces of remorse sewn together year by year until they formed a distinctive pattern, a design for living.”
Book:Do Evil in Return
Quote by Margaret Millar
Work
Do Evil in Return
This book delves into the consequences of evil actions and the cycle of retribution that follows, offering a thought-provoking narrative that challenges readers' understanding of justice and ethics. more
Author
Margaret Millar
Margaret Millar was a distinguished Canadian author known for her suspense novels. Her works, which combined psychological analysis with elements of thrill, were highly appreciated by readers. more
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