Brenda Marie Smith
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If Darkness Takes Us
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If the Light Escapes
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Something Radiates
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If the Light Escapes: A Braving the Light Novel
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“He said he’d heard the sound of one hand clapping. He said, once his mind took in the wondrous no-sound of holy oneness, the empty echo of eternal bliss, he was never the same. He could hear it still, he said, resounding in the ether and tickling the back of his brain.
Something not normal was going on with his brain. No argument there.”
― Something Radiates
Something not normal was going on with his brain. No argument there.”
― Something Radiates
“No matter how desperately a mother loves you, she can only put up with so much. And so, the day came when Mother Nature lashed out against us.
I understood where Nature was coming from. My family never listened to me either, which is why I didn't tell them about the guns I bought.”
― If Darkness Takes Us
I understood where Nature was coming from. My family never listened to me either, which is why I didn't tell them about the guns I bought.”
― If Darkness Takes Us
“I no longer trusted the sun. I kept half an eye on it, night and day. I told myself that the sun would not go full rogue on us and send a pulse to suck our atmosphere away, but I had a hard time believing it....”
― If Darkness Takes Us
― If Darkness Takes Us
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“He said he’d heard the sound of one hand clapping. He said, once his mind took in the wondrous no-sound of holy oneness, the empty echo of eternal bliss, he was never the same. He could hear it still, he said, resounding in the ether and tickling the back of his brain.
Something not normal was going on with his brain. No argument there.”
― Something Radiates
Something not normal was going on with his brain. No argument there.”
― Something Radiates
“When longing overtook them, they drew together and made the most intense and tender love Sarah had ever known. She was a freshly exposed nerve in the bleeding heart of Christ. He was devout in his reverent passion as her healer. Their love was a hallelujah chorus, a quiet prayer of exaltation, a holy union in the moonlight before dawn. It was here in this crystalline space that Sarah and Johnny took each other the true way to God, or they found God in each other, whichever it was.”
― Something Radiates
― Something Radiates
“No matter how desperately a mother loves you, she can only put up with so much. And so, the day came when Mother Nature lashed out against us.
I understood where Nature was coming from. My family never listened to me either, which is why I didn't tell them about the guns I bought.”
― If Darkness Takes Us
I understood where Nature was coming from. My family never listened to me either, which is why I didn't tell them about the guns I bought.”
― If Darkness Takes Us

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