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“As the dog sprinted back, Jack said to the girl, "Sweetheart,honey, why do you have to be so hateful?" "Why not?" Ellie said. "It's not like being good ever got me anywhere.”

Quote by Ilsa J. Bick

Book:Ashes

Work

In this gripping tale, the remnants of society grapple with the harsh realities of a world ravaged by disaster. The story follows a group of survivors as they navigate a dangerous landscape, seeking refuge and hope amidst the ruins. more

Author

Ilsa J. Bick, born in 1957, is an American author known for her works in science fiction and fantasy. Her writing has gained popularity among readers for its unique imagination and profound thematic exploration. more

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