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Stop, Holden said. I don't care. I don't want to hear any more of your stories about how being a cop makes you wiser and deeper and able to face the truth about humanity. As far as I can tell, all it did was break you. Okay?
Yeah, okay.
Dresden and his Protogen buddies thought they could choose who lives and who dies. That sound familiar? And don't tell me it's different this time, because everyone says that, every time. And it's not.
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He probed himself like a doctor searching for inflammation. Did it hurt here? Did he feel the loss there?
He didn't. There was only a sense of relief so profound it approached giddiness.
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The enlisted guys will be okay, but the officers get the sense of humor trained out of 'em.
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Never knew if you had any luck left unless you pushed it.
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If Miller had ever been called upon to describe her, the phrase deceptive coloration would have figured in.
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Miller was staring at him like an entomologist trying to figure out exactly where the pin went.
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Liquor doesn't make you feel better. Just makes you not so worried about feeling bad.
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That's one of the things Yardem used to tell me that actually made sense. He said that you don't go through grief like it was a chore to be done. You can't push and get finished quicker. The best you can do is change the way you always do, and the time comes when you aren't the same person who was in pain.
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I was listening to Tim Powers talking and he said he didn't want his villains just defeated, he wanted them humiliated and destroyed. And I thought: 'I don't. I want my villains to be understood and forgiven.
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Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
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Daniel Abraham
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Born:
1969
(age 55)
Bio:
Daniel James Abraham is an American speculative fiction writer who lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His short stories have appeared in numerous publications and anthologies. His collaboration with Ty Franck under the name James S. A.
Known for:
The Dragon's Path (2011)
A Shadow in Summer (2006)
The King's Blood (2012)
The Spider's War (2016)
The Tyrant's Law (2013)
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