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The Witch & The City
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2023
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The Chaos Court
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2020
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2 editions
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The Dream and the Muse
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The Chaos Court, Anniversary Edition
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“Now if you make a pilgrimage, I hope you find your grail
Be loyal to the ones you leave with even if you fail Be chivalrous to strangers you meet along the road As you take that holy ride yourselves to know.” Warren Zevon |
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"Full disclosure: I had to read a Fantasy for a reading challenge, and I've known this author his whole life. Since Fantasy is not my chosen genre, I was surprised by how much I enjoyed this book. It's filled with humor and amazing creativity. I loved"
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“Þæs ofereode, þisses swa mæg.”
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“There remains one hope of salvation, one way to good health: that the entire work of the mind be started over again; and from the very start the mind should not be left to itself, but be constantly controlled; and the business done (if I may put it this way) by machines.
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"This book is pure chaotic middle-grade magic. Patience Fell — a totally normal, sensible 12-year-old — gets dropped into a town where trash hurricanes are real, mail comes by crow, and magical beings are out here acting unhinged.
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Unfortunately, the second book in Patience's story has been delayed... indefinitely. That doesn't mean *never* exactly, just that I don't have a speci
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“Þæs ofereode, þisses swa mæg.”
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“A great deal of my rebellious attitude really stems from a simple inability to understand what is being asked of me.”
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“Im Kampf zwischen Dir und der Welt, sekondiere der Welt.”
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“I revere a kind of sanctity in language and that reverence stands in place of an aesthetic. I wouldn't even make the case that I'm a writer; it's just what I put in the field if someone asks. It's easier than saying what I actually am, which is best expressed as what I actually do, which functionally a kind of worship. I think there are configurations of words that have power. I think they can be arranged in such a way as to modify the operation of the mind. I'm not even saying I succeed at this. I'm saying that seeking these configurations is the only thing I know how to do.”
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“There remains one hope of salvation, one way to good health: that the entire work of the mind be started over again; and from the very start the mind should not be left to itself, but be constantly controlled; and the business done (if I may put it this way) by machines.
-The New Organon, 1620”
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