The Queen of the Tearling (The Queen of the Tearling, #1)
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Her uncle’s face was white with anger, but Kelsea saw something worse written in his expression: aggrieved bewilderment, the look of a man who didn’t know why so many terrible things should happen to him when he had meant so well.
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“To know your enemy, Kelsea. Even a book can be dangerous in the wrong hands, and when that happens, you blame the hands, but you also read the book.”
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She saw no remorse in his face, no lingering regret of any kind, only the bewildered look of a man wronged. He was worth so little, but he was certain that the world owed it to him to make up the slack.
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“The past is the future, Thorne,”
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His love of the things of this world was as strong as anyone’s. Wine, food, women, Tyler had let them all go easily. But his books
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How could a woman who looked so old still place so much importance on being attractive?
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Lol is 40 so old?!
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Javel saw evil in those bright blue eyes, not malevolence but something much worse: an evil born of lack of self-awareness, an evil that didn’t know it was evil and therefore could justify anything.