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Nancy Farmer
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Gila Monster
GILA MONSTER
05/10/20140 Comments
The coati came back with an injured paw. I don’t know whether he was caught in a trap or stepped on a thorn or was stung by a scorpion. Whatever happened, he is permanently disabled. The foot has withered. He comes to the door looking pitiful, and I give him two handfuls of raisins and two handfuls of peanuts. But he is getting fat and rejects food not up to his st Read more of this blog post »
05/10/20140 Comments
The coati came back with an injured paw. I don’t know whether he was caught in a trap or stepped on a thorn or was stung by a scorpion. Whatever happened, he is permanently disabled. The foot has withered. He comes to the door looking pitiful, and I give him two handfuls of raisins and two handfuls of peanuts. But he is getting fat and rejects food not up to his st Read more of this blog post »
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The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1)
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2002
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92 editions
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The Sea of Trolls (Sea of Trolls, #1)
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2004
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73 editions
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The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
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1994
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The Lord of Opium (Matteo Alacran, #2)
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2013
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25 editions
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The Land of the Silver Apples (Sea of Trolls, #2)
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2007
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42 editions
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A Girl Named Disaster
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1996
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40 editions
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The Islands of the Blessed (Sea of Trolls, #3)
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2009
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The Warm Place
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1995
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A New Year's Tale
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2013
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Clever Ali
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“I always say the truth is best even when we find it unpleasant. Any rat in a sewer can lie. It's how rats are. It's what makes them rats. But a human doesn't run and hide in dark places, because he's something more. Lying is the most personal act of cowardice there is.”
― The House of the Scorpion
― The House of the Scorpion
“I love you," Matt said.
I love you, too," Maria replied. "I know that's a sin, and I'll probably go to hell for it."
If I have a soul, I'll go with you," promised Matt.”
― The House of the Scorpion
I love you, too," Maria replied. "I know that's a sin, and I'll probably go to hell for it."
If I have a soul, I'll go with you," promised Matt.”
― The House of the Scorpion
“People’s souls are like gardens. You can’t turn your back on someone because his garden’s full of weeds. You have to give him water and lots of sunshine.”
― The House of the Scorpion
― The House of the Scorpion
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