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“Where will you go, when the clock strikes twelve? What will you do, when you face yourself? How will you live, knowing what you’ve done? How will you die, if your soul’s already gone? —Excerpt of monologue from Compasia & Eratosthenes, as performed by Willem Denbury”

Quote by Marie Lu

Book:The Midnight Star

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The Midnight Star

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Marie Lu, born in 1984, is a prominent young author known for her novels that blend elements of science fiction with themes of youth growth. Her works have gained widespread popularity among readers. more

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