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“He pried Clara's arms loose and stood up, smoothing his wrinkled coat. Clara looked straight into his face. Her eyelids were red, but her gaze was like a lance. Dr. Wintermute had a sudden, uncomfortable conviction that she had seen into his soul. It was a look he was to remember often in the weeks to come.”

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Splendors and Glooms

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Laura Amy Schlitz
Laura Amy Schlitz

Laura Amy Schlitz is an American author renowned for her works in children's literature. Born on May 28, 1955, her works are celebrated for their rich imagination and profound emotional depth. more

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