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“People who wouldn't dream of drowning a puppy in a barrel full of water think nothing of killing a fish the same slow way.”

Quote by Karen Traviss

Book:Matriarch
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Matriarch

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Karen Traviss
Karen Traviss

Karen Traviss is a British author known for her science fiction and fantasy novels. Her works are characterized by complex characters and richly imagined worlds. Her exact birth and death dates are unknown. more

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