The Candles Are Burning (Into Shadow, #6)
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“The candles are burning,” his associate began. “Ever burning. Some are just starting; others are nearing their end. I have come to gift you with news of another ending.”
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The only people who were truly dead were those who had been forgotten.
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She didn’t want to dash her hopes outright. Having a dream was no small matter for a girl child.
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There is no greater terror than hearing the scream of someone you love.
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“She has the forbidden knowledge,” a voice hissed as soon as Jackson closed the door.
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“What he means to say is that death is not yours to see or foretell. I am the keeper of the candles.”
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“They call me Death. I prefer the name Reaper, if you will. I am the keeper of the candles,” the creature said, gliding over to the candles like a farmer tending his flock. “One for each life in the world. The candles are burning, ever burning.”