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“He’d stepped from the Darkling Glass, his sword in hand and witchcraft on his lips-and straight into a sorcerer’s trap.”

Quote by Elizabeth Bear

Book:Hell and Earth

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Elizabeth Bear is an accomplished American science fiction and fantasy author, born on September 22, 1971. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound humanistic concerns, earning her a dedicated fan base. more

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