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“...if you go through life worrying about all the bad things that can happen, you soon convince yourself that it's best to do nothing at all.”

Book:On Wings of Eagles

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On Wings of Eagles

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Ken Follett

Ken Follett is a renowned British author born on June 5, 1949. His works are known for their historical settings and intricate character relationships, which have won him a wide readership. more

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Book:Little Brother

Source: Little Brother

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Book:Les Fiancés de l'hiver

Source: Les Fiancés de l'hiver

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Book:Cancer to Cure

Source: Cancer to Cure

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