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“Because I don’t like being the fool who’d been tricked. I like games, but I hate to lose.”

Quote by Holly Black

Book:The Stolen Heir

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The Stolen Heir

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Holly Black, born on November 10, 1971, is a renowned fantasy fiction writer from the United States. Her works are known for their unique imagination and profound emotional depth, which have won her a large fan base. more

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