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“There would always be too few people in this world who cared enough to put themselves at risk for the sake of strangers, and too many who sought to inflict pain on the familiar and nameless alike.”

Quote by John Connolly

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The Woman in the Woods

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John Connolly
John Connolly

John Connolly, born on May 31, 1968, is an Irish author known for his crime and mystery novels. His works are highly appreciated by readers for their unique style and engaging plots. more

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