“Of course I knew what time you would get here, girl. Just as I know what time Goodfellow will knock over my nineteenth-century French mantle clock.” Puck jerked up at this, bumping a table and sending a clock crashing to the floor. “To the second,” the Clockmaker sighed, closing his eyes.”
Quote by Julie Kagawa
Book:The Iron Queen
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The Iron Queen
In this fantasy novel, the protagonist is a queen who governs a kingdom known for its iron and steel production. The story delves into her reign, exploring themes of power, politics, and the challenges of leadership in a world where metal is a precious resource. more
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